任性的哈爾王子必須從浪子蛻變成威武的國王,面對城牆內外的敵人,為保衛英格蘭而戰。
During the last two years of her life, Princess Diana campaigns against the use of land mines and has a secret love affair with a Pakistani heart surgeon.
約克公爵(柯林佛斯飾)1925年在帝國博覽會上致詞,卻結結巴巴淪為英國人民的笑柄,從小口吃的他遍尋名醫,但都無濟於事。然而英國國王艾德華八世(蓋皮爾斯飾)為了美人放棄江山,約克公爵成為喬治六世繼承王位,喬治六世透過妻子求助於一位澳洲業餘演員兼語言治療師萊諾(傑佛瑞洛許飾)來進行治療,萊諾認為口吃的人背後都有著不可跨越的恐懼,他必須找到一位朋友,放鬆自己,才可以從焦慮跳出來,在萊諾幫助下,採用了罵髒話、在地上打滾、激將法等方法訓練,喬治六世口吃情況逐漸改善,也和萊諾成了心靈摯交。 隨著二次大戰的爆發,曾經連幾句問候語都講不好的喬治六世,發表英國史上最觸動人心的經典演說,正式向發動戰爭者德國宣戰,鼓舞了所有英國軍民…。
16世紀,瑪麗斯圖亞特在16歲成為法國王后,年僅18歲就成為寡婦,隨後,重返故鄉蘇格蘭,重新奪回王位。但是蘇格蘭和英格蘭當時卻由強勢的伊莉莎白一世統治,這對年輕的女王不但是權力和愛情方面的對手,也同為身處於男人世界的女性君主,兩個宮廷內充滿各種背叛、叛亂和陰謀詭計,不但危及她們各自的王位,也改變了歷史。
一天,一位新的女侍從阿比蓋爾(艾瑪史東 飾)來到了她們的生活之中,她的靈巧聰穎成功吸引莎拉夫人並將她納入麾下;然而,她不知道的是,阿比蓋爾早已將這個得來不易的機會,視為自己登上貴族之路的重要踏板。當莎拉夫人對宮廷內明爭暗鬥的權利鬥爭感到厭倦無比時,阿比蓋爾也順理成章的替補上女王身邊的空缺。她們超出友誼且快速萌芽發展的情誼,給了她一個滿足自己野心的機會。她告訴自己,她絕不會讓任何女人、男人、政客以及所有無關緊要的事物成為她的絆腳石。
電影內容就是以震驚當代英國社會的轟動事件為主題,精彩描述皇室在黛安娜王妃過世後與英國首相布萊爾及情緒激動的廣大英國人民之間的衝突互動關係,這現象反映了皇室權力的快速消退,首相地位的提高,以及英國步向民主、開放新形象的轉變動力。
《良相佐國》(英語:A Man for All Seasons)是一套1966年英國傳記電影,講述16世紀英國亨利八世時代著名大臣湯瑪斯·摩爾的故事。此片由佛烈·辛尼曼執導,男主角是保羅·史考菲及勞勃·蕭。 在第39屆奧斯卡金像獎提名8個獎項,更於1967年頒獎典禮上中獲6項大獎,包括最佳影片獎、最佳導演獎、最佳改編劇本、最佳男主角、最佳攝影和最佳服裝設計獎。
一五五八年,瑪麗一世駕崩。同年十一月,伊莉莎白繼承大典,成為伊莉莎白一世。伊莉莎白的青梅竹馬-列斯特伯爵勞勃達德雷在此刻歸來,更使伊莉莎白沉浸在愛情的歡愉中。首席顧問威廉西塞爾爵士敦促伊莉莎白正視一些問題:英國已經破產,沒有軍隊;朝中有人打算對伊莉莎白不利。西塞爾建議伊莉莎白下嫁法國的安儒公爵,以好好保護大英帝國。但是伊莉莎白的心裡,只有達德雷一個人。 伊莉莎白面臨的第一個危機-來自法國的「尚武皇后」瑪麗蓋斯。她在蘇格蘭邊境集結軍隊,伊莉莎白選擇向諾弗克領導的好戰集團低頭,沒有讓瑪麗蓋斯得逞,伊莉莎白終於了解,她唯一的生存之道就是建立威權。於是伊莉莎白不顧西塞爾的苦勸,回絕法國與西班牙方面的求婚,並差點因此喪命。伊莉莎白向達德雷尋求慰藉,但是不久後她赫然發現,達德雷已有妻室。伊莉莎白對達德雷的信心就此瓦解,對華星漢也更加信任。 此時,瑪麗蓋斯不滿伊莉莎白回絕她外甥-安儒公爵的求婚,誓言討回這筆債。一襲來自法國的絲裙,毒死了伊莉莎白的女官,驚魂未定的伊莉莎白決定反擊。她派華星漢前往蘇格蘭引誘瑪麗蓋斯,然後在床上殺了她。緊接著,伊莉莎白在華星漢的幫助下進行清算,鏟除朝中異己。就這樣,伊莉莎白成了傳說中的「處女女王」。她終身未嫁,在位四十四年,帶領大英帝國進入「黃金時期」,成為當時歐州最富強的國家。
Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788. As the monarch alternates between bouts of confusion and near-violent outbursts of temper, his hapless doctors attempt the ineffectual cures of the day. Meanwhile, Queen Charlotte and Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger attempt to prevent the king's political enemies, led by the Prince of Wales, from usurping the throne.
The death of King Henry VIII throws his kingdom into chaos because of succession disputes. His weak son, Edward, is on his deathbed. Anxious to keep England true to the Reformation, a scheming minister John Dudley marries off his son, Guildford to Lady Jane Grey, whom he places on the throne after Edward dies. At first hostile to each other, Guildford and Jane fall in love, but they cannot withstand the course of power which will lead to their ultimate downfall.
正值青春年華的維多莉女王甫登基,便引發一場宮庭勢力的爭戰,涉世未深的維多莉亞如何在忠臣輔佐下運籌帷幄,壓倒反叛勢力,她與亞伯特王子刻骨銘心的戀情又將如何收場?
2009多倫多影展閉幕片,《愛瘋狂》加拿大新銳名導掌鏡,《謎霧莊園》奧斯卡最佳編劇執筆,《穿著Prada的惡魔》愛蜜莉布朗飾演年輕時期的維多利亞女王,另外馬克史壯、吉姆布洛班特等影星也參與演出這部由大導馬丁史柯西斯監製的電影。
黛安娜王妃 (克莉絲汀史都華 飾) 和查爾斯王子 (傑克法爾辛 飾) 的婚姻關係已經陷入冰點,關於離婚和外遇的傳言甚囂塵上,然而,英國王室在桑德令罕府例行的聖誕慶祝活動,必須維持一貫和諧的景象,在歌舞昇平的歡樂氣氛中,黛安娜做出了她人生最重大的決定……
Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.
電影描述維多利亞女王與一位名叫阿卜杜勒的年輕印度管家之間超乎想像的友誼,透過這段友誼的視角,一窺大英帝國的種族、宗教、權力等問題。
Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
Henry VIII has just married Marie of Normandy, and is eager to consummate their marriage. Unfortunately for Henry, she is always eating garlic, and refuses to stop. Deciding to get rid of her in his usual manner, Henry has to find some way of doing it without provoking war with Marie's cousin, the King of France. Perhaps if she had an affair...
Examine the history of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle from the moment they met after being set up by friends, through their initial courtship when they were able to keep their romance under wraps, and ultimately the intense global media attention surrounding their relationship and Meghan’s life as a divorced American actress.
Two boys – the prince Edward and the pauper Tom – are born on the same day. Years later, when young teenage Tom sneaks into the palace garden, he meets the prince. They change clothes with one another before the guards discover them and throw out the prince thinking he's the urchin. No one believes them when they try to tell the truth about which is which. Soon after, the old king dies and the prince will inherit the throne.
The re-imagining of VE Day in 1945, when Princess Elizabeth and her sister, Margaret were allowed out from Buckingham Palace for the night to join in the celebrations, and encounter romance and danger.
An aspiring young physician, Robert Merivel found himself in the service of King Charles II and saves the life of someone close to the King. Merivel joins the King's court and lives the high life provided to someone of his position. Merivel is ordered to marry his King's mistress in order to divert the queens suspicions. He is given one order by the king and that is not to fall in love. The situation worsens when Merivel finds himself in love with his new wife. Eventually, the King finds out and relieves Merivel of his position and wealth. His fall from grace leaves Merivel where he first started. And through his travels and reunions with an old friend, he rediscovers his love for true medicine and what it really means to be a physician.