DVD

The duchess / [DVD/videorecording] / Paramount Vantage, Path ǎnd BBC Films presents in association with Path Řenn Productions and BIM Distribuzione ; Qwerty Films ; Magnolia Mae Films ; produced by Michael Kuhn, Gabrielle Tana ; screenplay by Jeffrey Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen and Saul Dibb ; directed by Saul Dibb.

Foreman, Amanda, 1968- Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. (Added Author). Cooper, Dominic, 1978- (Added Author). Rampling, Charlotte, 1946- (Added Author). Fiennes, Ralph. (Added Author). Knightley, Keira, 1985- (Added Author). Dibb, Saul. (Added Author). Jensen, Anders Thomas, 1972- (Added Author). Hatcher, Jeffrey, 1957- (Added Author). Tana, Gabrielle. (Added Author). Kuhn, Michael. (Added Author). Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Magnolia Mae Films (Firm) (Added Author). Qwerty Films (Firm) (Added Author). BIM Distribuzione. (Added Author). Path Řenn Production. (Added Author). BBC Films. (Added Author). Path Ďistribution Limited. (Added Author). Paramount Vantage. (Added Author). Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper (Cast).

Summary:

Chronicles the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire. She was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life. She was a vibrant beauty and celebrity of her time. Georgiana is trapped in an unhappy marital triangle with her husband and his live-in mistress. She falls passionately in love with Earl Grey, an ambitious young politician, and the affair causes a bitter conflict with her husband and threatens to erupt into a scandal. Now she must face an agonizing choice between her hopeless but passionate love affair or her responsibilities as a duchess

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in
Publisher: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, c2008.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Special features: "How far she went"....making The Duchess ; "Georgiana in her own words" ; costume diary Based on the book "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" by Amanda Foreman Title from container
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Gyula Pados ; editor, Masahiro Hirakubo ; music, Rachel Portman
Participant or Performer Note:	Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper
Target Audience Note:	Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A
System Details Note:	DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	For private home use only
Language Note:	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired Includes audio tracks and subtitles in English, French and Spanish