Mary, Queen of Scots

(2018)

Synopsis

Scottish Queen Mary Stuart fights to reclaim the throne from her cousin, Queen Elizabeth I, who rules over England and Ireland. At first attempting to ally herself with another strong female leader, Mary become enemies with Elizabeth as they make different decisions in order to govern their people and maintain power in a world still controlled by men. After Mary produces an heir and incites a rebellion, Elizabeth unleashes her wrath on her romantic and political rival.

Directors

Josie Rourke, Debra Hayward, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Beau Willimon, Liza Chasin, Amelia Granger, Amelia Granger, Liza Chasin

Production year

2018

Rating

R

Studio

Focus Features

Runtime

124 minutes

Cast

Saoirse Ronan, Margot Robbie, Gemma Chan, David Tennant, Jack Lowden