The Favourite

Ireland, United Kingdom and United States of America, 2018

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England, early 18th century. The close relationship between Queen Anne and Sarah Churchill is threatened by the arrival of Sarah’s cousin, Abigail Hill, resulting in a bitter rivalry between the two cousins to be the Queen’s favourite.

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Credits

producer

Ceci Dempsey

Ed Guiney

Lee Magiday

Yorgos Lanthimos

Duration

01:59:00

Production dates
2018

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

tmdb-movie-375262

Language

English

Subject categories

Comedy

Drama

History

TMDB-Movie

375262

Wikidata

Q22001133

Collected

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