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The Queen(2006 movie)

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The Queen
Directed byStephen Frears
Written byPeter Morgan
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyAffonso Beato
Edited byLucia Zucchetti
Music byAlexandre Desplat
Production
companies
Distributed byPathé Distribution
Release dates
  • 2 September 2006(2006-09-02)(Venice)
  • 15 September 2006(2006-09-15)(United Kingdom)
  • 18 October 2006(2006-10-18)(France)
Running time
103 minutes[1]
Countries
LanguageEnglish
Budget£9.8 million ($15 million)
Box office£77.9 million ($123.4 million)[2]

The Queenis a 2006biographical dramamovie that shows the events of the death ofDiana, Princess of Waleson 31 August 1997 and how it affectedQueen Elizabeth II.

The movie was directed byStephen Frears,written byPeter Morgan,and starredHelen Mirrenin the title role ofQueen Elizabeth II.[3]The movie had strong positivemovie reviews.It has a 97% fresh rating from critics onRotten Tomatoes[4]

References

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  1. "THE QUEEN(12A) ".British Board of Film Classification.1 September 2006. Archived fromthe originalon 17 January 2016.Retrieved15 September2015.
  2. "The Queen".Box Office Mojo.IMDb.Retrieved27 June2010.
  3. Bastin, Giselle (Summer 2009)."Filming the Ineffable: Biopics of the British Royal Family".Auto/Biography Studies.24(1): 34–52.doi:10.1080/08989575.2009.10846787.S2CID220313542.Retrieved29 May2013.
  4. "The Queen".Rotten Tomatoes.