The Duchess (2008)
Overview
A chronicle of the life of 18th century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was reviled for her extravagant political and personal life.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $17,759,769.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $43,306,325.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 17.242 |
Directed By
Saul Dibb
Crew
Jeff Richardson
Howard Halsall
Saul Dibb
Jeffrey Hatcher
Anders Thomas Jensen
Michael Kuhn
Gabrielle Tana
Rachel Portman
Gyula Pados
Masahiro Hirakubo
Carolyn Marks Blackwood
David M. Thompson
Saul Dibb
Amanda Foreman
Michael Carlin
Karen Wakefield
Rebecca Alleway
Michael O'Connor
Fran Needham
Corinne Bossu
Louise Fisher
Tapio Salmi
Rachael Speke
Stephanie Hovette
James Collins
Muffin Green
Andrea King
Catherine Hodgson
Roberto Cappannelli
Paul Hamblin
Simon Allmark
Ed Cross
Fay McConkey
Becky Roberts
Adam Gascoyne
Charlie Noble
John Colley
Vince Madden
Gerry Vasbenter
Rodrigo Gutierrez
Peter Mountain
Marcus Alexander
Jonathan Dixon
Élodie Ichter
Josh Sutcliffe
Neil Williams
Yann McCullough
Jill McCullough
Francesca Jaynes
Ben Gladstone
Emma Davie
Sam Donovan
Andie Derrick
Mark Woolley
Alexandra Arlango
Amanda Foreman
François Ivernel
Christine Langan
Cameron McCracken
Malcolm Ritchie
Andrew Semans
Jill Tandy
Andrew Warren
Colleen Woodcock
Daniel Phillips
Jan Archibald
TOP CAST
Keira Knightley
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
Ralph Fiennes
Duke of Devonshire
Charlotte Rampling
Lady Spencer
Dominic Cooper
Charles Grey
Hayley Atwell
Bess Foster
Simon McBurney
Charles Fox
Aidan McArdle
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
John Shrapnel
General Grey
Alistair Petrie
Heaton
Patrick Godfrey
Dr. Neville
Michael Medwin
Speechmaker
Justin Edwards
Macaroni
Richard McCabe
Sir James Hare
Calvin A. Dean
Devonshire House Servant (as Calvin Dean)
Hannah Stokely
Devonshire House Maid
Andrew Armour
Burleigh
Emily Jewell
Nanny
Bruce Mackinnon
Sir Peter Teazle
Georgia King
Lady Teazle
Luke Norris
Footman
Eva Hrela
Charlotte (Age 3)
Poppy Wigglesworth
Charlotte (Age 9)
Emily Cohen
Harryo
Mercy Fiennes Tiffin
Little G
Sebastian Applewhite
Augustus
Angus McEwan
Lord Robert
Kate Burdette
Lady Harriet
Laura Stevely
Lady Elizabeth
Benjamin Noble
Lord Ambrose (as Ben Garlick)
Max Bennett
Lord Walter
Camilla Arfwedson
Lady Charlotte
Fiona Sheehan
Young Girl in Theatre
Sarah Wyatt
Servant Girl
Thomas Arnold
Dealer
Gilbert Wynne
Althorpe Servant
Richard Curzon
Heaton's Clerk
Sophia Johnston
Guest at Lady Melbourne's Ball
Katerina Tana
Guest at Lady Melbourne's Ball
Clive Pearse
Narrator (voice)
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