Mary Queen of Scots

About Mary Queen of Scots

In 1561, Mary Stuart, widow of the King of France, returns to Scotland, reclaims her rightful throne and menaces the future of Queen Elizabeth I as ruler of England, because she has a legitimate claim to the English throne. Betrayals, rebellions, conspiracies and their own life choices imperil both Queens.

Josie Rourke's Mary Queen of Scots is a 2018 history film. Its themes are scotland, 16th century, royal family, and apathetic.

Saoirse Ronan appears as Mary Stuart, Margot Robbie as Queen Elizabeth I, Jack Lowden as Lord Darnley, and David Tennant as John Knox. Released in December 2018, it runs 124 minutes.

The screenplay is by Beau Willimon. Produced by 3dot Productions. It is adapted from a novel.

Elizabeth, The Private Life of Henry VIII, and The Prince and the Pauper make useful companions to Mary Queen of Scots, all filed under british monarchy and queen elizabeth i. TMDB voters put it at 6.5 out of 10 across 1,979 votes and it carries a R rating.