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Lady J (French: Mademoiselle de Joncquières) is a 2018 French period drama film directed by Emmanuel Mouret and inspired by a story in Denis Diderot's novel Jacques the Fatalist, which had already been adapted in 1945 for the film Les Dames du Bois de Boulogne by Robert Bresson.
Mar 8, 2019 · Lady J. 1750, Louis XV reigns over France. The Marquis des Arcis, an assumed libertine, falls in love with Madame de La Pommeraye, an attractive widow withdrawn from the world. She resists him for years, and finally gives in to her secret desire.
Mar 8, 2019 · “Lady J” (a.k.a. “Mademoiselle de Joncquières”), on Netflix, has the delicious feel of a fable set in 18th-century France, among idle aristocrats who entertain themselves by arranging flowers...
In an overly complicated story, a wealthy, fairly young widow, Lady J, eventually succumbs to the seductive advances of a well-known playboy, Marquis Acris.
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When her romance with a lustful marquis takes an unwelcome turn, a wealthy widow concocts a scheme to get revenge -- with help from a younger woman. Watch trailers & learn more.
French drama about infidelity and passion has nudity. Read Common Sense Media's Lady J review, age rating, and parents guide.
Mar 11, 2019 · Stream Lady J on Netflix. This period French costume drama buries its brutal twists in the mannered dialogue of aristocrats. Highly recommended for fans of 'Dangerous Liasons' and 'The...
Madame de La Pommeraye, a reclusive young widow, assigns to the court of the Marquis des Arcis, licentious notorious. After a few years of a happiness without flaw, she discovers that the Marquis is tired of their union.
Lady J is a French period drama movie directed and written by Emmanuel Mouret and starring Cécile de France, Édouard Baer, and Alice Isaaz. This movie premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 7, 2018, then it became available for streaming on Netflix as an original movie...
There seems to be something in Lady J for everyone- it's beautiful to view, fun to hear the French language and musical score, filled with compelling and realistic characters (albeit rushed in terms of character development), and overflowing with meaningful themes about societal themes and interpersonal relationships.
