The Queen on film: the best movies and documentaries exploring her reign and life
by Jochan Embley and Elizabeth Gregory
Apr 10, 2024
3 minutes
Considering she was a monarch who, by most measures, was the most famous person in the world during her reign, our knowledge of Queen Elizabeth II’s personal life remains fairly scant.
Over the decades, however, a handful of documentaries have given us a peek behind the curtain, offering a glimpse at a rarely seen side of a woman known chiefly for her public persona.
Here as we approach her April 21 birthday (which was always publicly celebrated on the second Saturday in June,
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