The Duchess

The Duchess2008

Director: Saul Dibb
Stars: Keira Knightley, Ralph Fiennes, Charlotte Rampling, Dominic Cooper
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Rating: PG-13
Runtime: 110 minutes

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Georgiana, The Duchess of Devonshire:
[to a crowd of her adoring public at Bath regaled with a large plume on her hat] We come away to Bath to get away from London, and all of London has come away to Bath.

[laughter from the audience]

Georgiana, The Duchess of Devonshire:
Somebody did indeed ask me what kind of feather it is I'm wearing. Well, there are only two specimins of this rare bird known to man. One of them has clearly ended up on top of my head, and the other - rumor has it he's running for office in the Tory Party.

[More laughter]

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