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The lady and the duke

Author: Éric RohmerFrançoise EtchegarayJean-Claude DreyfusGrace Dalrymple ElliottSony Pictures Classics (Firm)All authors
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics : Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2002.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : French : WidescreenView all editions and formats
Summary:
Beautiful aristocrat Grace Elliott enjoys her comfortable upper-middle class life and warm friendship with her former lover the Duke of Orleans, until the turbulent French Revolution of the 1790s frighteningly begins. Their friendship unravels as Grace risks her life taking in a fugitive against the Duke's wishes. Soon, Grace urges the Duke not to make a horrifying decision. But ultimately she's unable to prevent  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Drama
Named Person: Grace Dalrymple Elliott; Louis Philippe Joseph Orléans, duc d'
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Éric Rohmer; Françoise Etchegaray; Jean-Claude Dreyfus; Grace Dalrymple Elliott; Sony Pictures Classics (Firm); Pathé Image (Firm); CER Production.; Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN: 1404921583 9781404921580
OCLC Number: 55485925
Language Note: Dialogue in French with optional English and Spanish subtitles.
Notes: Based on "Journal of my life during the French Revolution" by Grace Elliott.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
Special features : Digitally mastered audio & anamorphic video ; Theatrical trailers ; Interactive menues ; Scene selections.
Credits: Screenplay by Eric Rohmer ; Photography, Diane Baratier ; editor, Mary Stephen ; music, Jean-Claude Valero.
Cast: Jean-Claude Dreyfus, Lucy Russell.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: PG-13.
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; Dolby digital.
Responsibility: A Sony Pictures Classic release ; Pathe Image and CER present ; produced by Francoise Etchegaray ; directed by Eric Rohmer.

Abstract:

Beautiful aristocrat Grace Elliott enjoys her comfortable upper-middle class life and warm friendship with her former lover the Duke of Orleans, until the turbulent French Revolution of the 1790s frighteningly begins. Their friendship unravels as Grace risks her life taking in a fugitive against the Duke's wishes. Soon, Grace urges the Duke not to make a horrifying decision. But ultimately she's unable to prevent several bloody fates--including the possibility of her own.

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