A Royal Affair (2012)

Not under 12

Reason:ViolenceSexFearProfanity

Plot

A young queen falls in love with her physician, and they start a revolution that changes their nation forever.

Cast

Alicia VikanderCaroline Mathilde

Mads MikkelsenJohann Friedrich Struensee

Mikkel Boe FølsgaardChristian VII

Trine DyrholmJuliane Marie

David DencikOve Høegh-Guldberg

Thomas W. GabrielssonSchack Carl Rantzau

Cyron MelvilleEnevold Brandt

Bent MejdingJ. H. E. Bernstoff

Harriet WalterAugusta - Prinsesse af Wales

Laura BroLouise von Plessen

Søren MallingHartmann

Søren SpanningMünter

Frederik Christian JohansenArveprinsen

Rosalinde MynsterMarie

William Jøhnk NielsenFrederik, 15 år

Frank RubækMinister

Józefa Straczkowska

Morten HolstHofmarskal

Writers and directors

Nikolaj ArcelDirector

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badelf ★ 8.0/10

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.31. Jul 2022

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r96sk ★ 9.0/10

'A Royal Affair' 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. …12. Oct 2023

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

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 …21. Nov 2025

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Þessi stórmynd, sem hlaut verðlaun fyrir leik og handrit á Berlínarhátíðinni síðustu, hefur notið gríðarlegra vinsælda í heimalandinu, en yfir hálf milljón gesta hafa séð hana þar. Myndin ætti ekki síður að höfða til Íslendinga enda er viðfangsefnið hluti

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