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Firebrand is a 2023 British historical drama film directed by Karim Aïnouz and written by Henrietta Ashworth and Jessica Ashworth, based on the 2013 novel Queen's Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle. The film focuses on Katherine Parr, Queen of England and the wife and widow of Henry VIII.
Firebrand: Directed by Karim Aïnouz. With Alicia Vikander, Junia Rees, Ruby Bentall, Bryony Hannah. Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad.
In blood-soaked Tudor England, twice married, accomplished, and educated Katherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), reluctantly agrees to become the sixth wife of the tyrannical King...
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Jun 14, 2024 · Alicia Vikander is the titular “Firebrand,” starring as Katherine Parr, the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII. But the movie that reframes her legacy as a free-thinking and vengeful radical is only fitfully fiery itself. Jude Law actually steals the show as the corpulent and capricious king.
Jun 13, 2024 · Firebrand: release date, reviews, trailer, cast, plot and everything to know about the Jude Law historical drama. By Michael Balderston. last updated 13 June 2024. Jude Law stars as Henry VIII and Alicia Vikander as Katherine Parr in Firebrand.
1 day ago · And Henry’s psyche is brightly imagined: an ego vast enough to make law the divine right of kings, and still, in the end, gnawingly needy. That outsize shadow is hard to escape. The film is ...
May 21, 2023 · ‘Firebrand’ Review: Alicia Vikander Brings Subversive Edge to a Historical Portrait of Henry VIII’s Last Wife Reviewed at Cannes Film Festival, May 21, 2023. Running time: 121 MIN.
In blood-soaked Tudor England, twice married, accomplished, and educated Katherine Parr (Vikander), reluctantly agrees to become the sixth wife of the tyrann...
1 day ago · This has evidently disappointed some transatlantic critics, no doubt expecting pageants and gallantry. Following the film’s Cannes 2023 debut, one called it “a stuffy, plodding historical drama”, another deemed it “a bit of a slog”. IMD b, totally missing the point, even dedicated a page to its numerous ‘Anachronisms’, ‘Factual ...
Based on the bestselling historical novel Queen's Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle, FIREBRAND follows legendary Queen of England, Catherine Parr (Alicia Vikander), and her quest to survive the perilous last months in the life of her ailing and abusive husband, Henry VIII (Jude law).
