The Duchess

The Duchess

110 mins | Drama, Romance, History | Sept. 5, 2008

A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.

The Duchess

110 mins | Drama, Romance, History | Sept. 5, 2008

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.
IMDb rating 6.9
Producers BIM Distribuzione, BBC Films, Paramount Vantage, Qwerty Films, Pathé!, Magnolia Mae Films
Original title The Duchess
Directors Sam Donovan, Saul Dibb
Writers Amanda Foreman, Saul Dibb, Jeffrey Hatcher, Anders Thomas Jensen

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

Michael Medwin

as Speechmaker

Justin Edwards

as Macaroni

Richard McCabe

as Sir James Hare

Calvin A. Dean

as Devonshire House Servant (as Calvin Dean)

Hannah Stokely

as Devonshire House Maid

Andrew Armour

as Burleigh

Emily Jewell

as Nanny

Bruce Mackinnon

as Sir Peter Teazle

Georgia King

as Lady Teazle

Luke Norris

as Footman

Eva Hrela

as Charlotte (Age 3)

Poppy Wigglesworth

as Charlotte (Age 9)

Emily Cohen

as Harryo

Mercy Fiennes Tiffin

as Little G

Sebastian Applewhite

as Augustus

Angus McEwan

as Lord Robert

Kate Burdette

as Lady Harriet

Laura Stevely

as Lady Elizabeth

Benjamin Noble

as Lord Ambrose (as Ben Garlick)

Max Bennett

as Lord Walter

Camilla Arfwedson

as Lady Charlotte

Fiona Sheehan

as Young Girl in Theatre

Sarah Wyatt

as Servant Girl

Thomas Arnold

as Dealer

Gilbert Wynne

as Althorpe Servant

Richard Curzon

as Heaton's Clerk

Sophia Johnston

as Guest at Lady Melbourne's Ball

Katerina Tana

as Guest at Lady Melbourne's Ball

Clive Pearse

as Narrator