The Duchess
Summary: A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Release Date: October 10, 2008
Director:
Saul Dibb
Runtime: 1 h 50 min
MPAA: PG-13
Production: Paramount Vantage, Pathé, BBC Films, BIM Distribuzione, Qwerty Films, Magnolia Mae Films
Distributor: Paramount Home Entertainment
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 13,500,000
Domestic: $ 13,848,978
International: $ 29,494,406
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