The Crown
Rating: 8.7/79640
Plot Summary:
The Crown focuses on Queen Elizabeth II as a 25-year-old newlywed faced with the daunting prospect of leading the world's most famous monarchy while forging a relationship with legendary Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill. The British Empire is in decline, the political world is in disarray, and a young woman takes the throne….a new era is dawning. Peter Morgan's masterfully researched scripts reveal the Queen's private journey behind the public facade with daring frankness. Prepare to be welcomed into the coveted world of power and privilege and behind locked doors in Westminster and Buckingham Palace….the leaders of an empire await.
Director: Peter Morgan
Running time: 58min
Genre: Drama, History
Release date: TV Series (2016– )
Cast: Claire Foy, Matt Smith, Victoria Hamilton, Vanessa Kirby, Pip Torrens, Will Keen, Lizzy McInnerny, Chris Gordon, James Hillier, Olivia Colman, Jeremy Northam, Harry Hadden-Paton, Erin Doherty, Emerald Fennell, John Lithgow, Clive Francis, Tobias Menzies, Teddy Lewis, Helena Bonham Carter, Billy Jenkins, Nicholas Rowe, Daniel Ings, Ben Miles