Mary Queen of Scots
📖 Synopsis
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. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “Bow to No One”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Josie Rourke
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Saoirse RonanMary Stuart
Margot RobbieQueen Elizabeth I
Jack LowdenLord Darnley
David TennantJohn Knox
Guy PearceWilliam Cecil
Gemma ChanBess of Hardwick
James McArdleJames, Earl of Moray
Ismael Cruz CordovaDavid Rizzio
Martin CompstonEarl of Bothwell
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mary Queen of Scots about?
- 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. They experience the bitter cost of power, until their tragic fate is finally fulfilled.
- Who directed Mary Queen of Scots?
- Mary Queen of Scots was directed by Josie Rourke.
- When was Mary Queen of Scots released?
- Mary Queen of Scots was released on December 7, 2018.
- How long is Mary Queen of Scots?
- Mary Queen of Scots has a runtime of 2h 4m.
- Where can I track Mary Queen of Scots?
- You can track Mary Queen of Scots on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












