Hilary Swank
Comtesse Jeanne de la Motte-Valois
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The Affair of the Necklace is a 2001 American historical drama film directed by Charles Shyer. The screenplay by John Sweet is based on what became known as the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, an incident that helped fuel the French populace's disillusionment with the monarchy and, among other causes, eventually led to the French Revolution.
- $471,210
- David Newman
- $30 million
Dec 7, 2001 · The Affair of the Necklace: Directed by Charles Shyer. With Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Baker, Adrien Brody. In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
- (5.5K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Charles Shyer
- 2001-12-07
Nov 30, 2001 · Romantic drama based on the controversial true story of Jeanne De La Motte Valois, a countess whose name was stripped from her by the Royal Family during the late 18th Century.
- (62)
- Charles Shyer
- R
- Hilary Swank
Dec 25, 2001 · It tells the story of a scandal that prepares the way for the French Revolution, and involves a silly girl who thinks she can outsmart a cardinal, a royal jeweler, Marie Antoinette--and Cagliostro, the leader of the Illuminati, played by Christopher Walken. One look at Cagliostro, and she should know she's in over her head. Advertisement.
The Affair of the Necklace. The controversial true story of Jeanne De La Motte Valois stars Hilary Swank, as a countess whose name and title were stripped from her by the Royal Family, leaving her penniless. 997 1 h 57 min 2001. X-Ray R. Drama · Beautiful · Cerebral · Compelling. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $10.49.
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The Affair of the Necklace. DRAMA. The controversial true story of Jeanne De La Motte Valois stars Academy Award-winner Hilary Swank ("Million Dollar Baby," "Insomnia ,"), as a countess whose name and title were stripped from her by the Royal Family, leaving her penniless in the late 18th Century.
