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Farewell, My Queen (French: Les Adieux à la reine) is a 2012 French drama film directed by Benoît Jacquot and based on the novel of the same name by Chantal Thomas, who won the Prix Femina in 2002. It gives a fictional account of the last days of Marie Antoinette in power seen through the eyes of Sidonie Laborde, a young servant who reads ...
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.
- (9.2K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Benoît Jacquot
- 2012-03-21
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.
Synopsis. A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution. Remove Ads.
- (6.4K)
- Les Films du Lendemain, GMT Productions
- Benoît Jacquot
Jul 12, 2012 · Drama, History, Romance. R. 1h 40m. By Manohla Dargis. July 12, 2012. “Farewell, My Queen,” Benoît Jacquot’s tense, absorbing, pleasurably original look at three days in the life and lies...
- Benoît Jacquot
Vubiquity Canada, Inc. R. Farewell, My Queen marks the return of acclaimed director Benoît Jacquot and brilliantly captures the chaos that engulfed the court of Marie Antoinette befor...
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Jul 13, 2012 · Summary Based on the best-selling novel by Chantal Thomas, the film stars Léa Seydoux as one of Marie’s ladies-in-waiting, seemingly innocent but quietly working her way into her mistress’s special favors, until history tosses her fate onto a decidedly different path.