The Duchess (movie)

The Duchess is a 2008 drama movie directed by Saul Dibb. It is about the 18th-century English noblewoman Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It stars actors Keira Knightley and Ralph Fiennes.^[2] The movie was based on a book by Amanda Foreman.

The Duchess
Directed by	Saul Dibb
Written by	Jeffrey Hatcher Anders Thomas Jensen Saul Dibb
Based on	Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman
Produced by	Michael Kuhn Gabrielle Tana
Starring	Keira Knightley Ralph Fiennes Charlotte Rampling Dominic Cooper Hayley Atwell Simon McBurney Aidan McArdle John Shrapnel
Cinematography	Gyula Pados
Edited by	Masahiro Hirakubo
Music by	Rachel Portman
Production companies	Qwerty Films Magnolia Mae Films
Distributed by	Pathe Distribution (UK/France) BIM Distribuzione (Italy) Paramount Vantage (United States)
Release date	5 September 2008 (2008-09-05) (United Kingdom)
Running time	110 minutes
Countries	United Kingdom Italy France United States
Budget	£13.5 million[1]
Box office	$43,306,325

The costume designer Michael O'Connor was nominated for, and won the Academy Award for Best Costume Design, the BAFTA Award for Best Costume Design and the Satellite Award for Best Costume Design.