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The England of Elizabeth (1957)

The England of Elizabeth poster
Directed by
John Taylor
Genre
documentary film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
26 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This short documentary shows life in England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. It covers the people, places, and culture of that time using color footage and a narrator's commentary.

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What happens

The England of Elizabeth (also known as England under Elizabeth) is a 1957 Technicolor documentary short film about the Elizabethan age, directed by John Taylor for British Transport Films. The script was by Gloucestershire novelist John Moore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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