Mary Queen of Scots
Bow to No One
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12/7/2018Runtime
124 minsOverview
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.
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A visceral portrait of two queens caught in a deadly game of thrones, where ambition and bloodline collide with personal vulnerability. The film leans into the cost of power and the tragic inevitability of their fates.
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Saoirse Ronan
Mary Stuart
Margot Robbie
Queen Elizabeth I
Jack Lowden
Henry Darnley
Joe Alwyn
Robert Dudley
David Tennant
John Knox
Guy Pearce
William Cecil
Gemma Chan
Bess of Hardwick
Martin Compston
Earl of Bothwell
Ismael Cruz Cordova
David Rizzio
Brendan Coyle
Earl of Lennox
Ian Hart
Lord Maitland
James McArdle
James, Earl of Moray
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