Farewell, My Queen
Summary: A look at the platonic relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her female readers during the first days of the French Revolution.
Release Date: March 21, 2012
Director:
Benoît Jacquot
Runtime: 1 h 40 min
MPAA: R
Production: GMT Productions, Les Films du Lendemain, France 3 Cinéma, Morena Films, Euro Media France, Invest Image, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, La Banque Postale Images 5, Palatine Étoile 9, Soficinéma 7, La Région Île-de-France, Centre national du cinéma et de l'image animée (CNC), Agence Nationale de Gestion des Oeuvres Audiovisuelles (ANGOA), Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales (ICAA)
Domestic: $ 1,597,998
International: $ 4,768,837
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