The Duchess (movie)
The Duchess is a 2008 drama movie directed by Saul Dibb. It is about the 18th-century English noblewoman Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It stars actors Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes.[2] The movie was based on a book by Amanda Foreman.
| The Duchess | |
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| Directed by | Saul Dibb |
| Produced by | Michael Kuhn Gabrielle Tana |
| Written by | Jeffrey Hatcher Anders Thomas Jensen Saul Dibb |
| Based on | Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman |
| Starring | Keira Knightley Ralph Fiennes Charlotte Rampling Dominic Cooper Hayley Atwell Simon McBurney Aidan McArdle John Shrapnel |
| Music by | Rachel Portman |
| Cinematography | Gyula Pados |
| Edited by | Masahiro Hirakubo |
Production companies | Qwerty Films Magnolia Mae Films |
| Distributed by | Pathe Distribution (UK/France) BIM Distribuzione (Italy) Paramount Vantage (United States) |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom Italy France United States |
| Budget | £13.5 million[1] |
| Box office | $43,306,325 |
The costume designer Michael O'Connor was nominated for, and won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design and the Satellite Award for Best Costume Design.
References
- ↑ Gritten, David (16 August 2008). "On-set report: The Duchess" The Daily Telegraph Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ↑ Knightley stars at Duchess launch. BBC News. 3 September 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7596614.stm. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
