Royal Affair, A
A FILM BY Nikolaj Arcel
A FILM BY Nikolaj Arcel
A gripping chapter of European history is recounted with elegance, intelligence and clarity in Danish director Nikolaj Arcel?s sumptuous costume drama, A Royal Affair, which examines the clash between liberal idealism and reactionary self-interest in a meaty tale of romance, tragedy and court intrigue.
-David Rooney, Hollywood Reporter
un long-métrage envoûtant, à la mise en scène pleine de délicatesse et d'élégance
-Journal du dimanche
un grand film d'amour qui a le feu
-Elle
Synopsis
Nominated for an Academy Award, A Royal Affair is an epic romance about the scandalous love triangle between a Queen, her German doctor (Mads Mikkelsen), and the mad King of Denmark. Drawn together in the pursuit of freedom for their people, their high-flown idealism is undone by blind passion in this notorious true story of illicit love and political intrigue.Theatrical Release Date
Friday, February 01, 2013
Original Languages: English, Danish, German
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Running Time: 137 min.
Year: 2012
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Running Time: 137 min.
Year: 2012
CREDITS
CAST
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Alicia Vikander
Mads Mikkelsen
DIRECTED BY
Nikolaj Arcel
TRAILER
PHOTOS
Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Johann (Mads Mikkelsen). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Director Nikolaj Arcel. Photo courtesy of Jeppe Gudmundsen.
Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Johann (Mads Mikkelsen) and Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Johann (Mads Mikkelsen), Christian VII (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard), and Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Christian VII (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard) and Johann (Mads Mikkelsen). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Caroline (Alicia Vikander) and Johann (Mads Mikkelsen). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Royal Affair, A
Left to Right: Johann (Mads Mikkelsen) and Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Johann (Mads Mikkelsen), Christian VII (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard), and Caroline (Alicia Vikander). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Christian VII (Mikkel Boe Følsgaard) and Johann (Mads Mikkelsen). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
Left to Right: Caroline (Alicia Vikander) and Johann (Mads Mikkelsen). Courtesy of Jiri Hanzl.
