The Queen
Granada Media (2006)
Comedy, Drama, Biography
In Collection
#750
0*
DVD
97 mins
IMDB

Helen Mirren HM Queen Elizabeth II
Michael Sheen Tony Blair
James Cromwell Prince Philip
Sylvia Syms HM The Queen Mother
Alex Jennings Prince Charles
Helen McCrory Cherie Blair
Roger Allam Robin Janvrin
Tim McMullan Stephen Lamport
Douglas Reith Lord Airlie
Robin Soans Equerry

Director Stephen Frears
Producer Scott Rudin
Christine Langan
Writer Peter Morgan
Cinematography Affonso Beato
Musician Alexandre Desplat

Get a behind the scenes glimpse of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren) and Prime Minister Tony Blair (Michael Sheen) during their struggle. Blair who has recently come to power after winning the election and putting Labour in government and the queen having to react after the death of Princess Diana. The story portrays a tragedy for the Royal family with the princes losing their mother and the public demanding an overt display of mourning for a princess who in royal eyes was no longer part of the royal family. The decision of the queen is to accept Diana’s death and acknowledge it publicly or ignore it with the possible abolition of the monarchy.

Edition Details
Audience Rating PG-13 (Parental Guidance)
Country UK
Language English
Distributor Miramax Home Video
Barcode 786936712414
Region Region 1
Release Date 4/24/2007
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Anamorphic Widescreen (1.85:1)
Subtitles English; Spanish; Italian; English (Closed Captioned)
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital 5.1 [Spanish]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [English]
Dolby Digital 5.1 [Italian]
Commentary
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
The Making of The Queen Audio Commentary with Director Stephen Frears and Writer Peter Morgan Audio Commentary with British Historian and Royal Expert Robert Lacey, Author of Majesty
Personal Details
Seen It Yes
Links Amazon US
The Queen at Movie Collector Connect
IMDB