The Affair of the Necklace backdrop

The Affair of the Necklace 2001 Directed by Charles Shyer

Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option.

In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , History , Romance
Production Company Alcon Entertainment
Budget $30,000,000
Revenue $1,198,113
Release Date 30 November 2001
118 mins
Cast
Hilary Swank Jeanne St. Remy de Valois
Jonathan Pryce Cardinal Louis de Rohan
Simon Baker Rétaux de Vilette
Adrien Brody Count Nicolas De La Motte
Brian Cox Minister Breteuil
Joely Richardson Marie-Antoinette
Christopher Walken Count Cagliostro
Hayden Panettiere Young Jeanne
Simon Kunz Minister of Titles
Paul Brooke Monsieur Bohmer
Peter Eyre Monsieur Bassenge
Frank McCusker Abel Duphot
Hermione Gulliford Nicole Leguay d'Oliva
Geoffrey Hutchings President D'Aligre
James Vaughan Magistrate Titon
Jonathan Newth Magistrate de Marce
Kristina Bill Irène de Valois
James Larkin Darnell de Valois
Diana Quick Madame Pomfré
Helen Masters Madame Campan
Christophe Paou Pierre Charron
Michel D'Oz Marquis de Favras
Donna Flandrin Dowager in Boat
Liz Baker Dowager in Boat
Dick Brannick Gamekeeper
Daisy Bevan The Princess Royal
Caroline Loncq Madame de Largo
Illona Linthwaite Madame Briffault
John Grillo Dr. Legear
Mélodie Berenfeld Mademoiselle Subur
Ben Miles Baron Courchamps
Niky Wardley Madame de Neiss
Bill Thomas Tailor
Emma Wride Tailor's Daughter
Stephen Noonan Camille Desmoulins
Emma Pike Mademoiselle in Pink
William Chubb Gendarme
Hallie Meyers-Shyer Demonstrating Girl
Jocelyn Linder Angry Demonstrator
John Comer Angry Demonstrator
Christopher Logue Sir Hargrave
Cate Fowler Lady Standish