DOCUMENTAL
ITALY, UNITED KINGDOM, UNITED STATES · 2022
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH
COLOR · 90 MIN.
The very long reign of Elizabeth II is the enigmatic story of a shy and inaccessible woman who turned of a shy and inaccessible woman who turned the acceptance of her destiny and the passionate her destiny and passionate defence of the crown a supreme reason for living, as well as an impenetrable reason for living, as well as an impenetrable screen. With one exception: photography, a companion both in his long journey as monarch and as part of the monarch as well as part of the iconography of the century. It was the only stage on which, by yielding, if only for a few minutes, to the universal laws of light to the universal laws of light and to the practical demands of a portrait painter, the Queen portraitist, the Queen truly revealed herself.