The Queen is an intimate behind the scenes glimpse at the interaction between HM Elizabeth II and Prime Minister Tony Blair during their struggle, following the death of Diana, to reach a compromise between what was a private tragedy for the Royal family and the public's demand for an overt display of mourning.

Helen Mirren
as The Queen

Michael Sheen
as Tony Blair

James Cromwell
as Prince Philip

Helen McCrory
as Cherie Blair

Alex Jennings
as Prince Charles

Roger Allam
as Robin Janvrin

Sylvia Syms
as Queen Mother

Paul Barrett
as Trevor Rees-Jones

Tim McMullan
as Stephen Lamport

Douglas Reith
as Lord Airlie
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I'm not sure if Stephen Frears was really just trying to kick-start the Tony Blair fan club when he made this highly speculative and frankly rather unkind feature about how Queen Elizabeth II (Helen Mirren) - and, to an extent, her family - dealt with the aftermath of the death of the divorced Princ...