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The Duchess (film) The Duchess. (film) The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film directed by Saul Dibb, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jeffrey Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen, based on the 1998 book Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman, about the late 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.
- $43.3 million
- Rachel Portman
- £13.5 million
- Gabrielle Tana, Michael Kuhn
Oct 10, 2008 · The Duchess: Directed by Saul Dibb. With Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper. A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.
- (86K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Saul Dibb
- 2008-10-10
Synopsis. The movie explores the marriage, relationships, and passions of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. 17-year-old Georgiana (Kierra Knightly) is delighted to have excited the notice of the much older Duke of Devonshire (Ralph Fiennes), and marries him amid high personal and family expectations.
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Sep 25, 2008 · Advertisement. "The Duchess" is a handsome historical film, impeccably mounted, gowned, wigged and feathered, where a husband and wife spend hours being dressed in order to appear at dinner to argue about whether the mutton is off. With Keira Knightley playing the duchess and Ralph Fiennes playing her husband, such a conversation is a minefield ...
Sep 19, 2008 · Avital S Not great. Not terrible Rated 2/5 Stars • Rated 2 out of 5 stars 03/28/24 Full Review cato k Very interesting movie and i loved the drama. When I watched it I did not realise it was ...
- (4.5K)
- Saul Dibb
- PG-13
- Keira Knightley
Sep 19, 2008 · The Duchess can be a bit slow, but it is a very focused film featuring a stellar performance from Keira Knightley that is a feast for the eyes. With breathtaking costume design, production design, makeup, and hairstyling, The Duchess is a visual delight.
Sep 19, 2008 · A good period film, visually magnificent, but with several flaws from the point of view of accuracy and historical rigor. Georgiana Cavendish, born Spencer, was one of the most interesting, remarkable and charismatic personalities in British society at the end of the 18th century.