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Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option. - The Affair of the Necklace
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Title: The Affair of the Necklace

Release Date: 30 Nov 2001

Runtime: 1h 58m

Genre: Drama, History, Romance

Director: Alcon Entertainment

Production Companies: Alcon Entertainment

Overview: In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 5.6 (85 votes)

Cast

  • Jeanne St. Remy de Valois: Hilary Swank
  • Cardinal Louis de Rohan: Jonathan Pryce
  • Rétaux de Vilette: Simon Baker
  • Count Nicolas De La Motte: Adrien Brody
  • Minister Breteuil: Brian Cox
  • Marie-Antoinette: Joely Richardson
  • Count Cagliostro: Christopher Walken
  • Young Jeanne: Hayden Panettiere
  • Minister of Titles: Simon Kunz
  • Monsieur Bohmer: Paul Brooke
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