The duchess
(2008)

Fiction

DVD

Call Numbers:
DVD/DRAMA/DUCHESS

0 Holds on 1 Copy

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Movies DVD/DRAMA/DUCHESS Due: 4/21/2024

Details

PUBLISHED
Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, 2008
DESCRIPTION

1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in

ISBN/ISSN
1415745889 35319, 9781415745885, 9786312583974, 097363531944
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from container

Chronicles the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. She was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. She was a vibrant beauty and celebrity of her time. Georgiana is trapped in an unhappy marrital triangle with her husband and his live-in mistress. She falls passionately in love with Earl Grey, an ambitious young politician, and the affair causes a bitter conflict with her husband and threatens to erupt into a scandal. Now she must face an agonizing choice between her hopeless but passionate love affair or her responsibilities as a duchess

Based on the book "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman

Special features: Featurettes

Director of photography, Gyula Pados ; editor, Masahiro Hirakubo ; music, Rachel Portman

Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper

MPAA rating: PG-13; for sexual content, brief nudity and thematic material

DVD, widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital

English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

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