Queen Elizabeth II through documentaries, series and movies

Queen Elizabeth II through documentaries, series and movies

She had been forced to scale back her public engagements since then and on Wednesday canceled a planned virtual meeting with senior ministers after her doctors advised her to rest.

There is no doubt that Isabel II He has had a life full of situations worthy of being brought to the big screen. Although the Crown has been quite jealous regarding the privacy of the royal family, there are many situations that have happened throughout her reign that caused an impact on a historical and cultural level.

To learn a little more about Isabel II and her family, here is a review of documentaries and fictions that portrayed her life.

Elizabeth: The Invisible Queen

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BBC documentary, made up of never-before-seen home tapes filmed by members of the royal family, as well as the monarch herself. Interspersed with newsreel footage and set to the Queen’s own voice, with audio drawn from a series of speeches made throughout her reign, it offers a rare and unique insight into the life of a carefree princess who was unintentionally pushed to the center of attention. It may be the closest we get to seeing the Queen tell her own story.

The Royal House of Windor

The Royal House of Windsor

Channel 4

This documentary series produced by British channel Channel 4 follows the history of Britain’s ruling dynasty, the Windsors, over the past 100 years, beginning with the outbreak of the First World War. Available on Netflix.

The Crown

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The Crown - Season 3

Netflix

Based on Peter Morgan’s successful play, “The Audience,” tells the story of the current Queen of England, Elizabeth II, and the relationship between two of the most famous addresses in the world: Buckingham Palace and the number 10 Downing Street, with the intrigues, love affairs and machinations behind the events that shaped the second half of the 20th century. The Queen was played by Claire Foley in seasons 1 and 2, Olivia Colma in seasons 3 and 4, and by Imelda Staunton in the upcoming seasons 5 and 6. Available on Netflix.

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Account of the political events that occurred after the death of Princess Diana. It focuses primarily on talks between Queen Elizabeth and Prime Minister Tony Blair to reach agreement on the popular demand for national mourning and a state funeral. Directed by Stephen Frears, it stars Helen Mirren, James Cromwell and Michael Sheen.

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