Olivia Colman
Queen Anne
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The Favourite is a 2018 period black comedy film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos and written by Deborah Davis and Tony McNamara. A co-production between Ireland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, the film stars Olivia Colman, Emma Stone, and Rachel Weisz.
Dec 21, 2018 · The Favourite: Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. With Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Delves, Faye Daveney. In early 18th-century England, the status quo at the court is upset when a new servant arrives and endears herself to a frail Queen Anne.
In the early 18th century, England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her close friend Lady Sarah ...
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A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne's ill health and mercurial temper. When new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.
Only sort of based on a true story and laced with plenty of creative fabrications, “The Favourite” follows Queen Anne ( Olivia Colman, in an instantly iconic performance), one of the lesser-known monarchs of England who reigned in the early 1700s during the war with the French.
The Favourite won a record-breaking ten awards from thirteen nominations at the 2018 British Independent Film Awards, including Best Picture; Best Supporting Actress (Weisz); Best Director; Best Screenplay, and Best Actress for Colman, maintaining her record of winning each time she has been nominated.
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Two cousins vie to curry the favour of an ailing Queen Anne in this Oscar (R)-nominated period film. 3,741 IMDb 7.5 1 h 59 min 2018. X-Ray UHD R. Comedy · Drama · Emotional · Fun.
Nov 23, 2018 · The Favourite. Rating: Runtime: 1h 58min. Release Date: November 23, 2018. Genre: Comedy. In early 18th-century England, a frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne, and her closest friend, Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz), governs the country while tending to Anne’s health.
As an ailing, erratic Queen Anne loses her grip on a kingdom at war, her closest confidant tangles with a wily young rival for the ruler's affections. Watch trailers & learn more.
