Movies and TvShows featuring "earl-of-essex-character" theme.

In 16th century England, a playwright named William Shakespeare is anonymously used by an Earl to write a political play. The Earl's identity is revealed as he navigates through conspiracy theories, secrecy, and the politics of the time.

A historical drama about the love affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the Earl of Essex, which ends in tragedy.

Cromwell is a 1970 biographical drama that tells the story of Oliver Cromwell, the leader of the Parliamentarian forces during the English Civil War. The film explores Cromwell's rise to power, his military campaigns, and his eventual establishment of the Commonwealth of England. It delves into the complex political and religious landscape of 17th-century England, highlighting Cromwell's struggle against the tyranny of King Charles I and his fight for religious freedom. With a star-studded ensemble cast, Cromwell portrays a pivotal period in British history.