Keira Knightley
Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire
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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 · A film about the life of Georgiana Spencer, the 18th-century aristocrat who was the Duchess of Devonshire and a political and personal icon. Starring Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes and Dominic Cooper, the film explores her marriage, affairs, friendships and social challenges.
- (86K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Saul Dibb
- 2008-10-10
Sep 25, 2008 · Keira Knightley stars as Georgiana Spencer, the Duchess of Devonshire, who was a liberal, feminist and lover of Charles Grey. The film depicts her unhappy marriage, her political involvement and her friendship with Lady Elizabeth Foster.
A biographical film about Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, a 18th-century aristocrat who was a fashion icon, a political activist, and a neglected wife. The film depicts her marriage, affairs, friendships, and struggles with her husband and society in the Georgian period.
Sep 19, 2008 · 63% Tomatometer 171 Reviews 67% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings Though adored by the people, the Duchess of Devonshire (Keira Knightley) is not content to sit as a pretty figurehead. Determined to...
- (4.5K)
- Saul Dibb
- PG-13
- Keira Knightley
Sep 19, 2008 · The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film based on the life of Georgiana Spencer, the original "It Girl" of the 18th century. The film explores her marriage, affairs, political involvement and struggles as a noblewoman in a patriarchal society.
Sep 19, 2008 · A historical drama based on the life of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was known for her political and personal scandals in the 18th century. Watch the trailer, read the user score and the plot summary, and see the cast and crew of this film.
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