Jeanne du Barry

A stately, sumptuous costume drama that moves at a courtly pace, trading intrigue and quiet heartbreak amid gilded halls.

Directed by

Maïwenn

Genres

Drama, History, Romance

Starring

Maïwenn, Johnny Depp, Benjamin Lavernhe

Overview

The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.

How it feels

Melancholic, romantic, earnest and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Class, power, love, betrayal

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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