Actress Cate Blanchett poses for the news media at the Los Angeles premiere of the film "Elizabeth" October 14. The film, directed by Shekhar Kapur, is set in 15th Century England, as "Elizabeth," portrayed by Blanchett, strives to fight the male-dominated ruling class in order to keep what is rightfully hers. The film opens nationwide on November 6.

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