Fire Over England
Fire Over England

Fire Over England (05/03/1937)

Synopsis

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.

Production

London Films Productions

Pays de production

United Kingdom

Genres

History, Drama, Romance

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Morton Selten

Morton Selten