Victoria the Great (1937): cast, story & where to watch
1937 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 1937, Victoria the Great is a drama and history film directed by Herbert Wilcox, running about 112 minutes. “SIXTY YEARS A QUEEN...and every day a woman...madly in love!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The film biography of Queen Victoria focussing initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861.
Who’s in it. Victoria the Great stars Anna Neagle as Queen Victoria, Adolf Wohlbrück as Prince Albert, Walter Rilla as Prince Ernest and H.B. Warner as Lord Melbourne, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Victoria the Great has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Victoria the Great page.
If you liked it. Fans of Victoria the Great tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Victoria the Great (1937)?
- In GB, Victoria the Great is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Victoria the Great worth watching?
- Victoria the Great holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Victoria the Great?
- Victoria the Great stars Anna Neagle, Adolf Wohlbrück, Walter Rilla, H.B. Warner and Mary Morris.
- When was Victoria the Great released?
- Victoria the Great was released in 1937, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.