The Lady and the Duke

L'Anglaise et le Duc
The Lady and the Duke
Genres: Drama, History, Romance, War
Rating: 6.4
Year:2001
Country:FR
Runtime: 2h 9min

Description:

"The French Revolution serves as an unforgiving backdrop in this drama centered around Grace Dalrymple Elliot's journey of resilience and survival. Caught amidst the chaos, our protagonist refuses to let go of her privileged lifestyle and maintains her composure despite the turmoil. She sustains her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while covertly aiding a fugitive in need. The film masterfully navigates themes of loyalty, courage, and the human capacity to adapt in the face of adversity. As we follow Grace through the dangerous streets of Paris, viewers are treated to an intimate portrayal of aristocracy's collapse and one woman's determination to preserve her life as she knows it."

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