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The Princess of Montpensier ( French: La Princesse de Montpensier) is a 2010 French period romance film directed by Bertrand Tavernier, inspired by a short story of the same name published anonymously by Madame de La Fayette in 1662. It stars Mélanie Thierry in the title role, alongside Gaspard Ulliel, Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet, Lambert ...
Nov 3, 2010 · A historical drama based on a novel by Madame de La Fayette, about a noblewoman's love and political intrigues in 16th-century France. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, awards, and more.
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- Action, Drama, History
- Bertrand Tavernier
- 2010-11-03
May 4, 2011 · "The Princess of Montpensier" enters the field of the swashbuckling romance, so littered with our memories of other films, and conquers it with a startling freshness. So well does Bertrand Tavernier evoke the period that it evokes tangible physical qualities: the warmth of flesh, the coldness of steel, the green fields on which men fight and die. This world of France in 1562 might be idyllic ...
Apr 15, 2011 · For "The Princess of Montpensier", the case is difference. Though it takes place in the 1500s, the plot, which sees an upper-class woman forced into an arranged marriage while in love with another ...
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- Mélanie Thierry
- Bertrand Tavernier
- Centre National de la Cinematographie
The Princess of Montpensier. (novella) The Princess of Montpensier is a short novel by Madame de La Fayette [1] which came out anonymously in 1662 as her first published work. It is regarded not only as one of the first modern novels in French, [2] but also as both the prototype and a masterpiece of the historical novel. [3]
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Jul 4, 2011 · Acclaimed filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier (Round Midnight, Life and Nothing But) brings us The Princess of Montpensier a full-blooded tale of passion, romance a...
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- StudiocanalUK
Apr 14, 2011 · “The Princess of Montpensier” is a story about submission: of man to God and king, and wife to husband and to other men of high rank. Yet while the larger backdrop is the religious war, the ...