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2001 Drama History Romance 1h 58m

The Affair of the Necklace

"Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option."

In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.

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Principal Cast

Hilary Swank

Jeanne St. Remy de Valois

Jonathan Pryce

Cardinal Louis de Rohan

Simon Baker

Rétaux de Vilette

Adrien Brody

Count Nicolas De La Motte

Brian Cox

Minister Breteuil

Joely Richardson

Marie-Antoinette

Christopher Walken

Count Cagliostro

Hayden Panettiere

Young Jeanne

Simon Kunz

Minister of Titles

Paul Brooke

Monsieur Bohmer

Peter Eyre

Monsieur Bassenge

Frank McCusker

Abel Duphot

Simon Shackleton

Louis XVI

Hermione Gulliford

Nicole Leguay d'Oliva

Geoffrey Hutchings

President D'Aligre

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