One review on 17 Jan 2014

2012

A Royal Affair

Director : Nikolaj Arcel 

synopsis extract: English princess gets married to King Christian of Denmark in 18thC. ...


Cast:

  • Mikkel Boe Følsgaard 
  • Mads Mikkelsen 
  • Alicia Vikander 



Film Category

First Seen: Fri 17th Jan 2014
Catalogued: 23rd Nov 2024

Synopsis

English princess gets married to King Christian of Denmark in 18thC. King slightly barmy. Conflict between the traditionalists in the Council and the Enlightenment. Physician Struense takes king under his spell and has affair with queen and together they start a social revolution

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by Roger on Fri 17th Jan 2014 DVD proj @ home

Review of "A Royal Affair"

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Very well acted - Alicia Vikander as the queen, Mads Mikkelsen as Struense, and espcially Mikkel Folsgaard as the slightly insane king.