This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
By Jeremiah Kipp (262) for Slant Magazine (8,298) on 22 Apr 2005
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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex was released in 1939 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 42 reviews, giving The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) an average rating of 66%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 71%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 57%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex than critics were.
With a score of 66%, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 61%.
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