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Chevalier
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Chevalier

2023 · 104 min Music Drama History
6.4 / 10 · TMDB

The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with an ill-fated love affair and a falling out with Marie Antoinette and her court.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Stephen Williams

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Joseph

Samara Weaving

Samara Weaving

Marie-Josephine

Lucy Boynton

Lucy Boynton

Marie Antoinette

Alex Fitzalan

Alex Fitzalan

Philippe

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

La Guimard

Sian Clifford

Sian Clifford

Madame de Genlis

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Christoph Gluck

Marton Csokas

Marton Csokas

Montalembert

Alec Newman

Alec Newman

Poncet

Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo

Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo

Nanon

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