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  1. Sep 4, 2008 · Based on Amanda Foreman’s 1998 best-selling biography, “Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshire,” the film concentrates on only about 10 years in Georgiana’s life, starting with her arranged ...

    • Barbara Kantrowitz
  2. Sep 18, 2008 · Based on a true story, as they say in the movies, the tale traces the cosseted, tightly corseted late-18th-century life of Georgiana Spencer, the Duchess of Devonshire, one of those gilded-cage ...

    • Saul Dibb
  3. Sep 25, 2008 · 110 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2008. Roger Ebert. September 25, 2008. 4 min read. Georgiana (Keira Knightley) is "The Duchess." Much is made in Britain of the fact that Georgiana, the Duchess of Devonshire (1757-1806) was the great-great-great-great-aunt of Diana, Princess of Wales. I wouldn’t know where to start in counting my own great-great ...

  4. The Duchess (film) The Duchess. (film) The Duchess is a 2008 historical drama film directed by Saul Dibb, who co-wrote the screenplay with Jeffrey Hatcher and Anders Thomas Jensen, based on the 1998 book Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman, about the late 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire.

  5. Feb 20, 2019 · Based on writer Amanda Foreman’s bestseller, this is the true story of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, a woman traditionally described as complex as she fought against the confines of a loveless marriage and a society that left even aristocratic women with almost no agency. Though was she really that complex, or is just that women aren’t ...

    • 2008
    • Saul Dibb
    • Drama | Historical | True Story
  6. The Duchess: Directed by Saul Dibb. With Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper. A chronicle of the life of 18th-century aristocrat Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, who was revered for her extravagant political and personal life.

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  8. Sep 19, 2008 · The Duchess Reviews - Metacritic. 2008. PG-13. Paramount Vantage. 1 h 50 m. Summary Long before the concept existed, the Duchess of Devonshire, Georgiana Spencer, was the original “It Girl.”. Like her direct ancestor Princess Diana, she was ravishing, glamorous and adored by an entire country. Determined to be a player in the wider affairs ...

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