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Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (19 August 1743 – 8 December 1793) was the last maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV of France. She was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution on accusations of treason — particularly being suspected of assisting émigrés to flee from the Revolution.
Jeanne du Barry is a 2023 historical drama film directed, co-written and produced by Maïwenn and starring herself and Johnny Depp in the leading roles. It also stars Pierre Richard, Benjamin Lavernhe, Noémie Lvovsky, Pascal Greggory, Melvil Poupaud, and India Hair.
May 2, 2024 · Jeanne du Barry: Directed by Maïwenn. With Stanislas Stanic, Maïwenn, Johnny Depp, Benjamin Lavernhe. The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.
May 3, 2024 · Unfortunately, "Jeanne du Barry," directed by French director/actress Maïwenn, who she plays the title role opposite Johnny Depp as King Louis XV, takes a surface-level approach to this famously controversial figure.
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May 17, 2023 · Maïwenn’s “Jeanne du Barry” follows the life of King Louis XV’s infamous mistress. The 2023 film, which premiered at Cannes last week, received a seven-minute standing ovation.
Jeanne Bécu, countess du Barry was the last of the mistresses of the French king Louis XV (reigned 1715–74). Although she exercised little political influence at the French court, her unpopularity contributed to the decline of the prestige of the crown in the early 1770s. She was born Marie-Jeanne.
Welcome to Versailles 👑Johnny Depp is King Louis XV in the First Official Trailer for JEANNE DU BARRY, the opening film at #Cannes2023.
Madame du Barry 1743-1793. Countess du Barry 1743-1793. Following the death of Madame de Pompadour in 1764, Jeanne Bécu (known as “Mademoiselle Vaubernier”) became the king's official mistress, and moved to Versailles in 1768.
Jan 13, 2023 · Madame du Barry, the mistress of the French King Louis XV who divided opinion in the court at the Palace of Versailles during the later 18th century. But what was her story?
Apr 20, 2023 · Jeanne Du Barry is a French biopic starring Johnny Depp and Maïwenn. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming film.