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See more at IMDbPro. Trailer The Duchess. Clip Photos Top cast Edit. Keira Knightley Georgiana as Georgiana. Alistair Petrie Heaton as Heaton. Patrick Godfrey Dr. Neville as Dr. Michael Medwin Speechmaker as Speechmaker. Justin Edwards Macaroni as Macaroni. Calvin A. Emily Jewell Nanny as Nanny. Saul Dibb. More like this. Watch options. Storyline Edit. Georgiana Spencer became Duchess of Devonshire on her marriage to the Duke in , at the height of the Georgian period, a period of fashion, decadence, and political change.

Spirited and adored by the public at large she quickly found her marriage to be a disappointment, defined by her duty to produce a male heir and the Duke's philandering and callous indifference to her. She befriends Lady Bess but finds she is once again betrayed by her husband who wields his power with the three eventually living uncomfortably together. Against this background, and with the pressures of an unfaithful husband, strict social pressures and constant public scrutiny, Georgiana falls passionately in love with Charles Grey, a rising young Whig politician.

However, despite his ongoing liaison with Lady Bess, the Duke refuses to allow her to continue the affair and threatens to take her children from her. There were three people in her marriage. Biography Drama History Romance. Rated PG for sexual content, brief nudity and thematic material. Did you know Edit. Trivia The real Duke and Duchess of Devonshire were 25 and 17 when they married, and were 8 years apart in age.

The actors Ralph Fiennes and Keira Knightley are 23 years apart. Goofs Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was born in Charles Grey was seven years younger, born in According to the subtitle, the scene depicting a wager among the young ladies over a footrace between Charles Grey and other young men was held in Georgiana was correctly seventeen at the time, but Charles Grey was ten.

He would have been a boy, not the young man about to attend Cambridge portrayed in the film. Quotes Duke of Devonshire : This will be the mistake of your life. Alternate versions Paramount Vantage preferred a PG version for the United States and in order to get that rating some cuts and alternate shots were used. User reviews Review. Top review. After reading copious amounts of mediocre reviews for "The duchess", I wasn't expecting much from this film.

However, from the first scene I was utterly absorbed. The film isn't "just another period drama", it is an absolutely beautiful and heart-rendering tale of the tribulations faced by Georgian woman.

Call Netflix Netflix. Creators: Katherine Ryan. Watch all you want. Katherine Ryan "Glitter Room" stars in this raunchy comedy she wrote and produced based on her life in London. Videos The Duchess. Season 1 Trailer: The Duchess. Episodes The Duchess. Season 1. Release year: Episode 1 28m. Episode 2 25m. Episode 3 22m. Episode 4 23m. Episode 5 20m. Episode 6 25m. More Details. Watch offline. Available to download.

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