Helen Mirren won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II, depicting the backstage parley between her, PM...
Helen Mirren won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II, depicting the backstage parley between her, PM Tony Blair, and the Royal family leading up to and following the death of Princess Diana. The Queen fields a backlash against her and the family, and struggles to comprehend British public grief over the death. But she's finally convinced to cast aside stiff royal protocol by Blair.
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- Award winner
- Winner of the Best Actress Award (Mirren) at the 2007 Academy Awards. Best Actress (Mirren), Best Screenplay, Golden Globes 2007. Best Actress (Mirren) and Best Original Screenplay, Venice Film Festival 2006. Best Film, BAFTA Awards 2007.
- Rating
- M, contains low level offensive language
- Runtime
- 97
- Genre
- Drama, True Story & Biography
- Country of origin
- UK, France, Italy