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- Beautiful to look at and engrossing to watch, FAREWELL, MY QUEEN lures you in. It makes you feel as if you're being allowed into secret chambers, where royalty removes its regal mask, and humanity -- specifically, passion and yearning -- awaits. Kruger makes an interesting Marie Antoinette, at once tempestuous and tragic.
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Jul 17, 2012 · "Farewell, My Queen" begins early in the day of July 14, 1789, at the royal palace of Versailles. It was not yet a date fraught with destiny. In the rat-swarming servants' quarters, a young woman named Sidonie Laborde slaps at mosquito bites, hurries through her toilet, and runs toward her appointment with Marie Antoinette.
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- Benoît Jacquot
- R
- Léa Seydoux
Jul 12, 2012 · Benoît Jacquot’s look at three days in the life and lies of a doomed monarch presents Marie Antoinette, Versailles and the fall of the Bastille, from the perspective of servants.
- Benoît Jacquot
- Manohla Dargis
- 100 min
Jul 12, 2012 · The French writer-director's smart and ultimately wrenching Farewell, My Queen takes a similar course — only this time the protagonist toils for Queen Marie Antoinette, and the story opens on...
In Farewell, My Queen, the opening night film of the 2012 Berlin Film Festival, they settle on a fashion magazine (if you ever wondered what they looked like in the 18th century, this is your film). The ladies put rosewater on the mosquito bites Sidonie (lovely and tough Léa Seydoux as the reader and our heroine) has on her arm, and try to ...
Mar 21, 2012 · Farewell, My Queen: Directed by Benoît Jacquot. With Léa Seydoux, Diane Kruger, Virginie Ledoyen, Noémie Lvovsky. A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.
Farewell, My Queen is a knife-edge drama that steadily builds tension that at times becomes as unbearably tense as the relationship between the three leading ladies. Full Review | Feb 7,...
