Unfortunately "A Royal Affair" didn´t win any Golden Globes, but there is still a chance at The Oscars in february. The danish movie is nominated in the category, Best Foreign Language Film at the 85th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.
The film by Nikolaj Arcel, produced in 2012, is based on a periodic drama that took place at the Court in Denmark around 1769-72.
It´s a story that focuses on the romance between the Danish Queen Caroline Matilda (1751-75) - and the Germean Count Johann Friedrich von Struensee, the Royal Physician of mentally ill King Christian VII of Denmark and Norway (1749-1808).
J.F. Struensee, managed through his influence on the King to reform the country in many ways, but was eventually overthrown and executed in 1772.
Christian VII's and Caroline Mathilde marriage was dissolved and she was deported back to Germany.
The Queen and Struensee playing chess, while the king is teasing a parrot.
The King is looking at Struensee and the Queen, holding their daugther.
King Christian VII
1 comment:
Har også set filmen og jeg synes vældig godt om den, lad os håbe den får en Oscar.
Deres tøj i filmen er også rigtig flot, mange detaljer og spændende finesser.
Knus Irene
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