2006 1h 43m Stephen Frears

The Queen

Name: The Queen
Genre: Drama, History, Made in Europe
Released: 2006
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory

★ 7.3 IMDb

Drama History Made in Europe

The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.

Writer Peter Morgan

Cast Helen Mirren, Michael Sheen, James Cromwell, Helen McCrory

DP Affonso Beato

Music Alexandre Desplat

Essays and Criticism

On this film

The Queen by Nick Pinkerton, Reverse Shot The Fine Art of Reigning By Kata Anna Váró by Kata Anna Váró, FIPRESCI

On Stephen Frears

God Is No Longer An Englishman by László Kriston, FIPRESCI

In conversation with other films

Chamber Music, Sculpture and Still Lives By N. T. Binh by Nguyen Trong Binh, FIPRESCI

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