The story of Elizabeth's ascendency to the throne, the plot of the movie is full of palace intrigues, attempted assassinations and executions. The movie starts with England divided by faith, Protestant vs. Catholic.
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Academy Awards, USA - Best Actress in a Leading Role
BAFTA Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Chicago Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress
Chlotrudis Awards - Best Actress
Empire Awards, UK - Best Actress
Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Most Promising Actor
Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actress
Satellite Awards - Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Leading Role
Southeastern Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actress