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British filmmaker Stephen Frears directs this Oscar- and BAFTA-winning drama. Enjoyable and with subtle wit laced throughout, the intelligent script by UK screenwriter Peter Morgan is brought to life by renowned British actor Helen Mirren, alongside Wales’ Michael Sheen. Co-produced by London-based Pathé Pictures International, Granada and Future Films.

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Following the tragic death of Princess Diana in a car accident, Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren) and Prime Minister Tony Blair (Michael Sheen) struggle to agree on a public response to the disaster. While the public demand an evident display of grief, the Royal Family simultaneously grapple with their right to privacy.