Gloriana

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 22, 2000

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Cast

Josephine Barstow

Director

Phyllida Lloyd

Writer

Benjamin Britten,William Plomer

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0273631