‘ELIZABETH’ (1998) at Russian Centre

Cate Blanchett (Elizabeth 1), Golden Globe winner for Best Actress along with Geofercy Rush, Richard Attenborough and John Gielgud lead a remarkable cast in a thriller of intrigue in the court of one of history's greatest monarchs, Queen Elizabeth 1st. 'Elizabeth' will be screened at Russian Centre in Colombo on September 28 at 5.00pm.

In England 1554, young passionate Elizabeth Tudor (Cate Blanchett) comes to the throne amidst bloody turmoil. Among he courtiers are Sir William Cecil (Attenborough) her lover the Earl of Leicester (Joseph Fiennes) the imperious Duke of Norfolk (Christopher Eccleston) and her advisor Walsingham (Rush).She must learn to weigh her counsel carefully and ignore her private yearnings if she is to keep her crown and her head. For further details please call Chandi on 2685429/2685440.