The Lady and the Duke

Synopsis

Grace Dalrymple Elliot is a British aristocrat trapped in Paris during the French Revolution. Determined to maintain her stiff upper lip and pampered life despite the upheaval, Grace continues her friendship with the Duke of Orléans while risking her life and liberty to protect a fugitive.

Director

Éric Rohmer

Written by

Grace Elliott

Studio

Pathé Image

Released

7 September 2001

Genres

Drama, History, Romance, War