Based on a true story, this is a phenomenal period piece with first-class photography, directing and acting. You can't ask much more of any film. Pure, historical entertainment.
Top Cast
Alicia Vikander
Caroline Mathilde
Mads Mikkelsen
Johann Friedrich Struensee
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Christian VII
Trine Dyrholm
Juliane Marie
David Dencik
Ove Høegh-Guldberg
Thomas W. Gabrielsson
Schack Carl Rantzau
Cyron Melville
Enevold Brandt
Bent Mejding
J. H. E. Bernstoff
Harriet Walter
Augusta - Prinsesse af Wales
Laura Bro
Louise von Plessen
Søren Malling
Hartmann
Jacob Lohmann
Julianes officer
Søren Spanning
Münter
Frederik Christian Johansen
Arveprinsen
John Martinus
Reventlow
Rosalinde Mynster
Marie
Reviews
<em>'A Royal Affair'</em> is an excellent film. I enjoyed it all, every bit, but the ending is what sold it for me - great conclusion, which didn't do the predictable wrap up that I was expecting it to do. Despite running for over two hours the pacing is near perfect, as is the standout score. The actors do wonderful jobs. Alicia Vikander is particularly brilliant, as is a fantastic Mads Mikkelsen. Mikkel…
In feudal Denmark in the 18th century, the nation was very much divided between the gentry and a working citizenry of glorified serfs. Despite some free thinking from other European nations beginning to permeate their political classes, nothing was going to alter the situation in this kingdom so long as the state council perpetuated its own privilege. What doesn’t help is that the new, British, Queen Caroline…
FAQ about A Royal Affair
What is A Royal Affair about?
A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.
When was A Royal Affair released?
A Royal Affair was released in 2012.
What genres does A Royal Affair belong to?
A Royal Affair is categorised as Drama, History, Romance.
Who stars in A Royal Affair?
The cast of A Royal Affair includes Alicia Vikander, Mads Mikkelsen, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Trine Dyrholm, David Dencik.