Elizabeth: The Golden Age
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| Directed by | Shekhar Kapur |
| Produced by |
Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Jonathan Cavendish |
| Written by |
William Nicholson Michael Hirst |
| Starring |
Cate Blanchett Geoffrey Rush Clive Owen Rhys Ifans Eddie Redmayne Jordi Mollà Abbie Cornish Samantha Morton |
| Music by |
A. R. Rahman Craig Armstrong |
| Cinematography | Remi Adefarasin |
| Edited by | Jill Bilcock |
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| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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114 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom Spain France Germany |
| Language | English Spanish French German |
| Budget | $55 million |
| Box office | $74.2 million |
Elizabeth: The Golden Age is a 2007 sequel to the 1998 film Elizabeth, directed by Shekhar Kapur and produced by Universal Pictures and Working Title Films. It stars Cate Blanchett in the title role and is a fairly fictionalised portrayal of events during the latter part of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. The film co-stars Geoffrey Rush, Clive Owen, Rhys Ifans, Jordi Mollà, Abbie Cornish and Samantha Morton. The screenplay was written by William Nicholson and Michael Hirst, and the music score was composed by A. R. Rahman and Craig Armstrong. Guy Hendrix Dyas was the film's production designer and co-visual effects supervisor, and the costumes were created by Alexandra Byrne. The film was shot at Shepperton Studios and various locations around the United Kingdom.
The film premiered on 9 September 2007 at the Toronto International Film Festival. It opened in wide release in the United States on 12 October 2007, premiered in London on 23 October 2007, and opened wide on 2 November 2007 throughout the rest of the UK and Republic of Ireland. At the 80th Academy Awards, the film won Best Costume Design and Blanchett received a nomination for Best Actress.
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