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  2. 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.

  3. Jul 12, 2012 · Farewell, My Queen takes place in Versailles as the French Revolution approaches. But it focuses on Marie Antoinette's servant more than on the aristocracy.

  4. 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.

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    • Drama, History, Romance
    • Benoît Jacquot
    • 2012-03-21
  5. Jul 17, 2012 · The queen (Diane Kruger) reclines in her private chamber, closely guarded over by her lady-in-waiting, Madame Campan (Noemie Lvovsky). She has apparently spent the night with Gabrielle de Polignac ( Virginie Ledoyen ), said to be her lover.

  6. Farewell, My Queen was filmed at Versailles but takes its distance from a contemporary glamour to find the crowded, smelly palace that W.H. Lewis so memorably described. [2]

  7. Essentially the story of Marie Antoinette’s final days, Chantal Thomas’s literary historical novel Farewell, My Queen (2002) focuses on a book reader who reconstructs the notorious opulence of late 18th-century Versailles, a perfectly constructed court that falls apart at the seams.

  8. Jul 12, 2012 · “Farewell, My Queen” offers an intoxicating opportunity to eavesdrop on history, to be a fly on the wall at the great palace at Versailles as an old order starts its slow-motion collapse into...

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