movie-poster

Jeanne du Barry

7.0 / 10

117 minutes

2023-05-16

French

BE

Actors :

Maïwenn, Johnny Depp, Benjamin Lavernhe, Melvil Poupaud, Robin Renucci, Pierre Richard, Marianne Basler, Caroline Chaniolleau, Pascal Greggory, India Hair, Suzanne De Baecque, Capucine Valmary, Laura Le Velly, Patrick d'Assumçao, Diego Le Fur

Description

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.

Reviews

Lachlan Thiele

Lachlan Thiele

5/18/2023, 3:03:16 PM

EXT. FRENCH JACK SPARROW – DAY That’s all I have to say FADE OUT.

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

4/24/2024, 11:35:58 AM

Very much in the vein of the recent "Versailles" and "Marie Antoinette" serialisations, this rather opulent drama shows us a little of the excesses and ridiculousness of court life in 18th century France. This time, it's Jeanne Bécu (Maïwenn) who is the shrewd young woman who quickly learns how to use her "charms" to get on in life. Eventually, she is noticed by the ambitious Count du Barry (Melvi...