Gloriana

Gloriana — Plot

Phyllida Lloyd's acclaimed adaptation for film of the opera that Benjamin Britten wrote for the celebrations of the Queen's coronation in 1953, based on the Opera North revival of a work now recognised to be one of the composer's great achievements. Paul Daniel conducts the English Northern Sinfonia, with a cast inspired by electrifying performances from Josephine Barstow and Tom Randall as Elizabeth I and Essex.

• Release date
• April 22, 2000
• Runtime
• 138 min
• Director
• Phyllida Lloyd

Gloriana — Cast

Josephine Barstow Queen Elizabeth I