The Lady and the Duke (L'anglaise et le duc) (PG-13)

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synopsis

The true story of Grace Elliott, a beautiful royalist Englishwoman 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.

MovieGoer Review

A beautiful Scottish noblewoman living in Paris finds herself caught up in the violence, terror and political intrigue of the French Revolution and its bloody aftermath.

Story

It's the early 1790s, and the Reign of Ter... MORE

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synopsis

The true story of Grace Elliott, a beautiful royalist Englishwoman 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.

MovieGoer Review

A beautiful Scottish noblewoman living in Paris finds herself caught up in the violence, terror and political intrigue of the French Revolution and its bloody aftermath.

Story

It's the early 1790s, and the Reign of Ter... MORE