History ·Comedy ·Drama · Ireland · 2018 · 2h 0m

The Favourite

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Director
Yorgos Lanthimos
Cast
Emma Stone as Abigail Olivia Colman as Queen Anne Rachel Weisz as Lady Sarah Nicholas Hoult as Harley Joe Alwyn as Masham Mark Gatiss as Lord Marlborough
Crew
Robbie Ryan — Director of Photography Yorgos Mavropsaridis — Editor Tony McNamara — Writer Deborah Davis — Writer Lee Magiday — Producer Ceci Dempsey — Producer
Synopsis

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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Mood & Themes
great britainqueenrivalryrabbitlgbt18th centurycousin relationshipduchesspalace intriguearistocracybritish monarchywar of the spanish succession
Key Collaborators
Yorgos Lanthimos Director Robbie Ryan Director of Photography Yorgos Mavropsaridis Editor Tony McNamara Writer Deborah Davis Writer Lee Magiday Producer Ceci Dempsey Producer Ed Guiney Producer Yorgos Lanthimos Producer Fiona Crombie Production Design Sandy Powell Costume Design
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