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      • Rotten Tomatoes gives a score of 62% based on 170 reviews, with an average rating of 6.3/10. The site's consensus reads: "While The Duchess treads the now-familiar terrain of the corset-ripper, the costumes look great and Keira Knightley's performance is stellar in this subtly feminist, period drama."
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  2. Jul 19, 2020 · July 19, 2020 8:56 am (Updated 9:52 am) Keira Knightley is no stranger to a period drama and was cast as Georgiana Spencer in the 2008 film, The Duchess, which was said to closely mirror the...

  3. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (née Spencer; / dʒɔːrˈdʒeɪnə / jor-JAY-nə; 7 June 1757 – 30 March 1806), was an English aristocrat, socialite, political organiser, author, and activist. Born into the Spencer family, married into the Cavendish family, she was the first wife of William Cavendish, 5th Duke of Devonshire, and ...

  4. Sep 18, 2008 · Stillness would become her, as would a good director. “The Duchess” is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). A discreet sexual assault, and the usual aristocratic decadence and vice.

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  5. 5 days ago · Written by Cherey Whitney. Modified & Updated: 16 May 2024. Reviewed by Sherman Smith. Expert Verified Editorial Guidelines. Mass Media. Source: Amazon.com. The Duchess is a captivating historical drama film that delves into the fascinating life of Georgiana Cavendish, the Duchess of Devonshire.

  6. Sep 25, 2008 · Roger Ebert September 25, 2008. Tweet. Georgiana (Keira Knightley) is "The Duchess." Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. Much is made in Britain of the fact that Georgiana, the Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806) was the great-great-great-great-aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales.

  7. Aug 28, 2008 · The Duchess Review. 18th century England. Soon after marrying the Duke of Devonshire (Fiennes), 19 year-old Georgiana (Knightley) finds herself the darling of London society. Behind the glamour...

  8. Cast & crew. User reviews. Trivia. FAQ. IMDbPro. All topics. Plot. The Duchess. Jump to Edit. Summaries. A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.

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