THE AFFAIR OF THE NECKLACE (WIDESCREEN)

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• Release Year: 2001
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Jeanne de la Motte-Valois knows what she wants. She also know how to get it – by conniving, deceiving and betraying. And by doing it so scandalously that it helps send Queen Marie Antoinette to the guillotine.; ; Wealth and desire. Politics and corruption. Celebrity and sexuality. Jeanne combines them all in a scheme to acquire a diamond necklace that will enable her to buy back the royal status taken from her. Boys Don't Cry Academy Award® winner* Hilary Swank (as Jeanne), Jonathan Pryce, Christopher Walken and others form the witty and wicked gallery of characters torn from history's pages yet embellished with modern imagination. And Charles Shyer directs this fact-based Affair whose eye-filling opulence includes filming at the spectacular Palace de Versailles.; ; *1999: Best Actress
• Cast: Hilary Swank, Jonathan Pryce, Simon Baker, Adrien Brody, Brian Cox, Joely Richardson, Christopher Walken, Hayden Panettiere, Simon Kunz, Paul Brooke, Peter Eyre, Frank McCusker, Simon Shackleton, Hermione Gulliford, Geoffrey Hutchings, James Vaughan, Jonathan Newth, Kristina Bill, Diana Quick, Helen Masters, Victoria Shalet, Christophe Paou, Michel D'Oz, Donna Flandrin, Liz Baker, Dick Brannick, Daisy Bevan, Thomas Dodgson-Gates, Caroline Loncq, Illona Linthwaite, Miranda Pleasence, John Grillo, Mélodie Berenfeld, Ben Miles, Niky Wardley, Bill Thomas, Emma Wride, Stephen Noonan, Emma Pike, William Chubb, Hallie Meyers-Shyer, Jocelyn Linder, John Comer, Angus Wright, Christopher Logue, Cate Fowler, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Eva Aichmajerová, Charles Shyer, John Sweet
• Director: Charles Shyer
• Runtime: 1:57
• Company: Warner Bros. Pictures, Alcon Entertainment, Warner Home Video
• Media Format: Movie