Intimate enemies at the Royal court

The Greek Yorgos Lanthimos, who lives in London, is a specialist when it comes to bending the social conditions for all of the most evil Farce. With "The Lobster" on spiesste the couple's relationship, in "The Killing of a Sacred Deer" suffered a couple of big earners an ancient tragedy. The Satire tends Lanthimos to the concept, his sense of humour is disturbingly black. "The Favourite" is his first historical fabric and be accessible the most movie so far.

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Very funny and fascinating to be sneaky, as there are two women at the beginning of the 18th century. Century, forging intrigues in the battle for the favor of Queen Anne against each other. For one, Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, as a consultant to the Queen in time of war and fiscal policy is so powerful, that they ruled, basically, the country. The other their cousin Abigail, an impoverished Duchess, who comes as a servant to the Royal Palace, but very soon the attention of the Queen aroused. This Anne Stuart is a sauertöp fish and gout drawn monarch, the 17-therapy-rabbit in your bedchamber – one for each child she has born dead.

The clever meanness is an essential part of courtly conversation, and man made up the Masquerade. And round romp: the decadence of a dance on the volcano; the power of the Spanish war of succession, as the noise from a distance, and a badass battle between Tories and Whigs. Yorgos Lanthimos care about the historical circumstances the less, he dealt rather with vision and wide angle and total to the gross historical speculation, Anne had a conversation with your minions lesbian Affairs.

The machinations, Intimate enemies, he soaked in sarcasm and ridicule – a lot of fun for Rachel Weisz (as Sarah) and Emma Stone (as Abigail). Both are nominated for the oscar, as well as Olivia Colman (Queen Anne). Colman is mainly of British Sitcoms known for her portrayal of the Queen, already has the Golden Globe: her Anne is a portrait of human absurdity, which is revealed in the whole of the Theater of cruelty and the deepest pain.

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23.01.2019, 14:56 PM