UCA Elizabeth/Elizabeth - The Golden Age/The Other Boleyn Girl

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Elizabeth: The Golden Age:Cate Blanchett returns to her role as Queen Elizabeth I in the story of one woman's crusade to control love, defend her empire and secure her position as a beloved icon of the western world. Reunited with Geoffry Rush and also starring Clive Owen as Sir Walter Raleigh, a dashing seafarer in whom Elizabeth finds newfound temptation.ElizabethEngland, 1554. Under the rule of Queen Mary I, a zealous Catholic, England has been reduced to a country racked by financial and religious instability. Even Princess Elizabeth, her younger sister and heir apparent is in grave danger. Within days, Mary is dead and Elizabeth is crowned Queen of England. With enemies and rebellion continuing in her own council she retaliates in a counter-coup of immense ferocity, wiping all opposition to her leadership. Her throne is finally secure.The Other Boleyn GirlA sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history, The Other Boleyn Girl tells the story of two beautiful sisters, Anne (Natalie Portman) and Mary Boleyn (Scarlett Johansson) who, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate Henry VIII (Eric Bana).Special Features:None listed