Director Josie Rourke
Genre Biography | Drama | History
Cast Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant
Rating R
Release Date December 7th, 2018
“Mary Stuart’s attempt to overthrow her cousin Elizabeth I, Queen of England, finds her condemned to years of imprisonment before facing execution.”
Directed by Josie Rourke and based on the biography from John Guy, Mary Queen of Scots tells the story of Mary Stuart's attempt to overthrow her cousin Queen Elizabeth, and finds herself condemned to years of imprisonment before facing eventual execution. The cast includes Margot Robbie, Saoirse Ronan, Joe Alwyn, David Tennant, Jack Alwyn, and Guy Pearce. Check out the official trailer below!!.
Ted Takes Film Facts, Mary Queen of Scots:
This will be the second time that Saoirse Ronan and Vanessa Redgrave are cast as the same characters on screen. Vanessa Redgrave previously played Mary Stuart in ''Mary Queen of Scots'' (1971). She also played the older Briony Tallis in ''Atonement'' (2007) to the younger Briony played by Saoirse Ronan.
''House of Cards'' (2013) creator Beau Willimon is writing an original screenplay based on the biography by John Guy titled "The True Life of Mary Stuart."