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      The Lady and the Duke

      2001, History/Drama, 2h 3m

      71 Reviews 1,000+ Ratings

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      Visually stunning, The Lady and the Duke uses current technology to elegantly bring the past to life. Read critic reviews

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      Movie Info

      The tale of a beautiful, royalist English gentlewoman living perilously in France during the Revolution, and her sometimes affectionate, sometimes tempestuous relationship with Philippe, Duke of Orleans, a cousin of King Louis XVI but nonetheless a supporter of revolutionary ideas. The Lady manages to persuade the Duke to rescue an outlaw, but fails to keep him from voting for the King's execution.

      • Rating: PG-13 (Some Violent Images)

      • Genre: History, Drama

      • Original Language: French (Canada)

      • Director: Éric Rohmer

      • Producer: Françoise Etchegaray

      • Writer: Éric Rohmer

      • Release Date (Theaters):  wide

      • Release Date (DVD):

      • Box Office (Gross USA): $329.8K

      • Runtime:

      • Distributor: Sony Pictures Classics

      • Sound Mix: Dolby Stereo, Dolby Digital, Dolby A, Surround, Dolby SR

      • Aspect Ratio: Flat (1.85:1)

      Cast & Crew

      Lucy Russell
      Jean-Claude Dreyfus
      Alain Libolt
      Daniel Tarrare
      Charlotte Véry
      Rosette
      Marie Rivière
      François Ivernel
      Romain Le Grand
      Léonard Glowinski
      Pierre Rissient
      Pierre Cottrell
      Roland Pellegrino
      Dieter Meyer
      Diane Baratier
      Mary Stephen
      Nathalie Chesnais
      Antoine Beau
      Jacques Maistre
      Annie Marandin
      Marie Luiset

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      • Apr 15, 2010

        Period piece misses the mark. The film makers probably realized it was a disaster but knew someone would always be interested in period pieces..so they took their chances. Not worth the effort to find.

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