The Duchess
"Based on the incredible true story."
Originally released in 2008. The Duchess is a drama/history film. directed by Saul Dibb.
Starring Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, and Charlotte Rampling
Synopsis
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 5, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
7.0/10
Good (1,757 votes)
Budget
$17.8M
Production budget
Box Office
$43.3M
2.4x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Italy
+ 2 more
Director
Top Cast
Keira Knightley
as Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Ralph Fiennes
as Duke of Devonshire
Charlotte Rampling
as Lady Spencer
Dominic Cooper
as Charles Grey
Hayley Atwell
as Bess Foster
Simon McBurney
as Charles Fox
Aidan McArdle
as Richard Brinsley Sheridan
John Shrapnel
as General Grey
Alistair Petrie
as Heaton
Patrick Godfrey
as Dr. Neville
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $17,759,769
- Revenue
- $43,306,325
Production Companies
- Pathé Renn Productions
- BBC Film
- BiM Distribuzione
- Qwerty Films
- Magnolia Mae Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Duchess about?
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Who directed The Duchess?
The Duchess was directed by Saul Dibb.
How long is The Duchess?
The Duchess has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was The Duchess released?
The Duchess was released on September 5, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Duchess?
The main cast of The Duchess includes Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper, Hayley Atwell.
Is The Duchess worth watching?
The Duchess has a user rating of 7.0/10 based on 1,757 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.