The Duchess
Released Date
October 10, 2008
Distributor
Paramount Vantage
Genre
Drama
Rating
PG-13
Worldwide Gross
Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$13,848,978 + $29,494,406 = $43,343,384
$13,848,978 + $29,494,406 = $43,343,384
About The Duchess
A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
About
A chronicle of the Duchess of Devonshire's life, the film sees the Dutchess becoming involved in the affairs of the state and ushering in reform in late-1700's England. The one person she cannot win over is her husband.
Trivia
The film won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. The movie is based off the novel Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman.