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Sep 25, 2008 the duchess is a handsome historical film, impeccably mounted, gowned, wigged and feathered, where a husband and wife spend hours being dressed in order to appear at dinner to argue about whether the mutton is off. Charles grey was seven years younger, born in 1764. It is based on amanda foremans biography of the late 18thcentury english aristocrat georgiana cavendish, duchess of devonshire. High resolution official movie posters for the duchess 2008 directed by saul dibb. The duchess 2008 full movie download full hd youtube.
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Get the duchess dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. On june 6, 1774, one day shy of her 18th birthday, georgiana spencer married william cavendish, the 5th duke of devonshire. Based on amanda foremans biography, the duchess recounts georgianas story, a dramatic but tragic tale of one womans public adulation and searing private pain. It was released in september 2008 in the united kingdom. But it probably wont stick with them for very long after the credits roll, either.
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