1. The Duchess | Rotten Tomatoes
As a probe into the sexual politics of eighteenth-century England, The Duchess effectively paints an unremitting portrait of how love and breeding greatly ...
Though adored by the people, the Duchess of Devonshire (Keira Knightley) is not content to sit as a pretty figurehead. Determined to be a major player in affairs of state, she rises to the forefront of the Whig Party and helps usher in reform in late-1700s England. The one thing it seems she cannot do is win the heart of her husband (Ralph Fiennes).
2. Duchess of a private kingdom movie review (2008) - Roger Ebert
Sep 25, 2008 · 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 ...
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. I
3. The Duchess - Plugged In
Based on Amanda Foreman's biography, The Duchess recounts Georgiana's story, a dramatic but tragic tale of one woman's public adulation and searing private pain ...
Keira Knightley laces up her corset yet again in this historic biopic about a woman whose dreams of love get smashed—as our dreams of watching a clean movie suffer the same fate.
4. The Duchess - Caution Spoilers
Feb 20, 2019 · The true story of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, a woman traditionally described as complex as she fought against the confines of a loveless marriage.
*** Read my interview with The Duchess’s Oscar-winning costume designer Michael O’Connor *** Freedom is an absolute, the just-married Georgiana tells Whig politician Charles Fox in the 1770s, when it turns out that his progressive ideas to share power and wealth more equally among Britain’s citizens only really work for him if some are more... The Duchess Read More
5. The Duchess Movie Review | Common Sense Media
Oct 27, 2023 · Period drama delves into some heavy themes. Read Common Sense Media's The Duchess review, age rating, and parents guide.
Period drama delves into some heavy themes. Read Common Sense Media's The Duchess review, age rating, and parents guide.
6. The Duchess - Where to Watch and Stream - TV Guide
Riveting, fact-based historical drama of passion and power chronicling the influential and scandalous exploits of Georgiana Spencer, the Duchess of Devonshire.
Find out how to watch The Duchess. Stream The Duchess, watch trailers, see the cast, and more at TV Guide
7. Review: The Duchess (2008) - Elegance of Fashion
Jan 28, 2013 · Based on historical events, The Duchess tells the story of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, and her marriage to William Cavendish, the Duke of Devonshire.
It seems that in the past year, I've seen a lot of movies that take place in the Georgian era, which is great since I had seen very little m...
8. Movie Review: The Duchess (2008) - The Critical Movie Critics
Sep 8, 2008 · It chronicles her unhappy life of being married to the ill-suited and adulterous Duke William Cavendish (Ralph Fiennes). It happens that after ...
Movie review of The Duchess (2008) by The Critical Movie Critics
9. The Duchess (2008) directed by Saul Dibb • Reviews, film + cast
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
10. The Duchess: The true story of Georgiana Spencer, Lady Diana's ...
Jul 21, 2023 · The Duchess tells the extraordinary life of Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire. These are the secrets behind the making of this Oscar-winning film ...
The Oscar-winning film starring Keira Knightley The Duchess retells the extraordinary life of Georgiana Spencer, Duchess of Devonshire, and Lady Diana's ancestor.
