Fire Over England
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United Kingdom · 1937
1h 32m
Director William K. Howard
Starring Flora Robson, Raymond Massey, Leslie Banks, Laurence Olivier
Genre War, Drama, Adventure, History, Romance
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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.
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