The Duchess of Langeais

The Duchess of Langeais
2007
★★★☆☆ 5.1/10
⏱️ 133 min
📅 Released
🌐 FR
DramaRomance
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she was the Duchess of Langeais, and he her most persistent suitor.

Crew

Director
Jacques Rivette
Writer
Pascal Bonitzer, Jacques Rivette, Christine Laurent
Producer
Martine Marignac, Maurice Tinchant, Roberto Cicutto

Production

Pierre Grise Productions, Cinemaundici, CinéCinéma, MEDIA Programme of the European Union, PROCIREP, La Région Île-de-France, CNC, Canal+, ARTE France Cinéma, MiC

Keywords

paris, francebased on novel or bookgeneralkidnappingobsessionsecret societyunrequited loveperiod dramahigh societyduchess