The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.
Title | Fire Over England |
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Year | 1937 |
Genre | History, Drama, Romance |
Country | United Kingdom |
Studio | London Films Productions |
Cast | Flora Robson, Raymond Massey, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Morton Selten |
Crew | Clemence Dane (Screenplay), Alexander Korda (Producer), William K. Howard (Director), Sergei Nolbandov (Screenplay), A.E.W. Mason (Novel), Erich Pommer (Producer) |
Keyword | spain, court, england, inquisition, queen, queen elizabeth i |
Release | Mar 05, 1937 |
Runtime | 92 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.00 / 10 by 34 users |
Popularity | 4 |
Budget | 0 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | English |