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Aristocracy (Social class) Aristocracy (Social class) France Drama duc d' Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph 1747-1793 duc d' Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph 1747-1793 Drama Elliott, Grace Dalrymple -1823 Elliott, Grace Dalrymple -1823 Drama France France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Drama West Indians England London DramaFilter By Subjects
Aristocracy (Social class) Aristocracy (Social class) France Drama duc d' Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph 1747-1793 duc d' Orléans, Louis Philippe Joseph 1747-1793 Drama Elliott, Grace Dalrymple -1823 Elliott, Grace Dalrymple -1823 Drama France France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Drama West Indians England London DramaSummary: The lady, Grace Elliot, was once the mistress of the Prince of Wales. She left him for Philippe, Duc d'Orleans, a cousin of Louis XVI. The film opens a year after the fall of the Bastille, and while their affair is over, Grace and the Duc have stayed close friends. But just because they're friends doesn't mean they can't (and don't) have powerful political arguments. Organized around five...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LADSummary: Five original films, set between 1969 and 1982, celebrate the courage and solidarity of London's West Indian community. From a group of activists taking on a seemingly hopeless battle against police persecution, to a teenager experiencing a blues party full of dance, danger and romance, they're a powerful reminder of how brave individuals can spark change.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020