Site Revisions Underway Some Features May Not Work
Poster for Fire Over England

Fire Over England (1937)

NR ★ 6.2/10 92 min History, Drama, Romance United Kingdom English
Streaming on:
. . . A truly brilliant producer brings you a thrilling tale of love and danger that will live in your memory as long as there is romance in your heart !

Description

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.

Trailer

Top Cast

Flora Robson
Flora Robson Queen Elizabeth I of England
Raymond Massey
Raymond Massey King Philip II of Spain
Leslie Banks
Leslie Banks The Earl of Leicester
Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier Michael Ingolby
Vivien Leigh
Vivien Leigh Cynthia
Morton Selten
Morton Selten Lord Burleigh
Tamara Desni
Tamara Desni Elena
Lyn Harding
Lyn Harding Sir Richard Ingolby

Powered by

TMDB
× Movie poster
Back to Film Diary Index