The Affair of the Necklace
"Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option."
Originally released in 2001. The Affair of the Necklace is a drama/history film. directed by Charles Shyer.
Starring Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, and Simon Baker
Synopsis
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 30, 2001
24 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
5.5/10
Mixed (89 votes)
Budget
$30M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.2M
0.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Hilary Swank
as Jeanne St. Remy de Valois
Jonathan Pryce
as Cardinal Louis de Rohan
Simon Baker
as Rétaux de Vilette
Adrien Brody
as Count Nicolas De La Motte
Brian Cox
as Minister Breteuil
Joely Richardson
as Marie-Antoinette
Christopher Walken
as Count Cagliostro
Hayden Panettiere
as Young Jeanne
Simon Kunz
as Minister of Titles
Paul Brooke
as Monsieur Bohmer
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $30,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,198,113
Production Companies
- Alcon Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Affair of the Necklace about?
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
Who directed The Affair of the Necklace?
The Affair of the Necklace was directed by Charles Shyer.
How long is The Affair of the Necklace?
The Affair of the Necklace has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was The Affair of the Necklace released?
The Affair of the Necklace was released on November 30, 2001 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Affair of the Necklace?
The main cast of The Affair of the Necklace includes Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Baker, Adrien Brody, Brian Cox.