James Purefoy
Beau Brummell
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Reviews 33% Audience Score 100+ Ratings Brummell (James Purefoy), a 1700s gambler and socialite, influences men's fashion in England, but numerous debts force him to live in exile.
Jun 19, 2006 · User reviews. Trivia. IMDbPro. All topics. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man. TV Movie. 2006. Not Rated. 1h 18m. IMDb RATING. 7.0 /10. 699. YOUR RATING. Rate. Drama History. George 'Beau' Brummel, a penniless but witty London gentleman, maintains a refined lifestyle with his loyal servant, cook Robinson.
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- Philippa Lowthorpe
- 2006-06-19
May 3, 2007 · Movie Reviews. Beau Brummell: This Charming Man. The man credited with creating the modern men's suit is portrayed by James Purefoy ("Rome") as arrogant, unctuous and self-destructive...
User Reviews. Review this title. 3 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 7/10. Interesting and well down presentation of the REGENCY, not Georgian period! dk-jensen 6 September 2014. Brummell was a self-made man in the REGENCY period of England. This film is a joy to watch, especially if you read Jane Austen and/or Georgette Heyer.
Jul 8, 2008 · The 2006 British television film Beau Brummell: This Charming Man does a fairly convincing, if abbreviated, job depicting the man who changed the fashion habits of Regency England forevermore, establishing male dressing patterns that exist relatively unchanged to this day.
BBC Four. Release. 20 December 2006. ( 2006-12-20) Beau Brummell: This Charming Man is a 2006 BBC Television drama based on the biography of Beau Brummell by Ian Kelly. The title references a 1983 song by The Smiths .
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Synopsis. George 'Beau' Brummel, a penniless but witty London gentleman, maintains a refined lifestyle with his loyal servant, cook Robinson. Only the friendship of the unpopular Hanoverian...
