Tense Council Meeting Leads to Defeat to French Troops | Elizabeth

The young Queen Elizabeth (Cate Blanchett) finds herself bullied and manipulated by her aging, war-hungry councilors. Despite her hesitation, the powerful Duke of Norfolk and Bishop Gardiner pressure her into a disastrous military campaign against French troops in Scotland. Get your Playback Pick! Watch Elizabeth here:    • Elizabeth   #Elizabeth #CateBlanchett #LizGiles The early years of the reign of Elizabeth I of England and her difficult task of learning what is necessary to be a monarch.