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.

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
1939
6.3/10

The Sea Hawk
1940
7.2/10

Mrs Brown
1997
6.7/10

Mary of Scotland
1936
6.2/10

Orlando
1992
6.9/10

Queen Christina
1934
6.9/10

El Cid
1961
6.8/10

The Young Victoria
2009
7.2/10

For Whom the Bell Tolls
1943
6.5/10

Queen of the Desert
2015
5.8/10

Radium Girls
2020
6.7/10

Northanger Abbey
2007
6.8/10

The Last Rifleman
2023
6.6/10

The Lost Husband
2020
6.8/10

My Brilliant Career
1979
6.2/10

Casablanca
1943
8.1/10

Titanic
1953
6.6/10

The Scarlet Empress
1934
6.9/10

Henry V
1944
6.7/10

Cromwell
1970
6.6/10
Collin
1981
10/10