1585: Philip II's Catholic Spain is the most powerful empire in the world. Only England, ruled by Protestant Elizabeth, stands against him. The Queen is threatened by a depleted treasury, constant threats of assassination, and plots by Philip to install her cousin, Queen Mary of Scotland, on her throne. To which end a great armada is poised to invade England--as punishment for the capture of his treasure-ships, and to make Europe safe for Catholicism--even...

Elizabeth is a passionate and na�ive girl who comes to reign over a land divided by bloody turmoil. Amidst palace intrigues and attempted assassinations, the young Queen evolves into cunning strategist as she weighs the counsel of her mysterious advisors, thwarts her devious rivals, and denies her own desires for the good of England.

A variety of directors each direct a story of a romantic encounter in different areas of New York City.

Recounts the intrigues and intricacies of court life during the tumultuous early years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.

When one of four boyhood friends decides not to join the army with the others at the last minute, they think him a coward, and send him a white feather as a symbol of his cowardice; realizing his fiancé thinks the same, he resolves to redeem himself.