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Abbé de Lille, in 1802; Italian, by Signor Polidori, in 1803; and German in 1805. "The Passage of the Mountain of Saint Gothard" was then reprinted in 1816, after the duchess's death. Samuel Taylor Coleridge published a glowing response to the poem, 'Ode to Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire' in the 'Morning Post' on 24 December 1799. The 5th Duchess of Devonshire was connected to some of the greatest men of letters of her time, and Samuel Johnson, a famed writer of the era, had even paid visit to the duke and duchess, in 1784, at their Chatsworth home. The duchess
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The Duchess of Duke Street The Duchess of Duke Street is a BBC television drama series set in London between 1900 and 1925. It was created by John Hawkesworth, previously the producer of the ITV period drama "Upstairs, Downstairs". It starred Gemma Jones as Louisa Leyton/Trotter, the eponymous "Duchess" who works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietrix of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St. James's, in London. The story is loosely based on the real-life career of Rosa Lewis (née Ovenden), the "Duchess of Jermyn Street", who ran the Cavendish Hotel in London. When
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is an antagonist of The Queen of Hearts. In her first appearance, the Duchess seems nearly as unpleasant as the Queen herself, but later on treats Alice with friendliness and respect. She is based on a little known Italian by the name of Graciela. According to Martin Gardner in "The Annotated Alice", John Tenniel's drawings of the Duchess were inspired by Quentin Matsys's "The Ugly Duchess" (c. 1513) in the National Gallery. It has been said that the painting is a portrait of Margaret, Countess of Tyrol, who had the reputation of being the ugliest woman who ever existed. The
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The Duchess of Langeais The Duchess of Langeais is a 2007 French-Italian drama film directed by Jacques Rivette. Its original French title is Ne touchez pas la hache ("Don't touch the axe"). It is based on the 1834 novel of the same name by Honoré de Balzac. The film stars Jeanne Balibar and Guillaume Depardieu as lovers in early 1823 Majorca who are involved in a tormented and frustrating relationship. Review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reported an approval rating of 70%, based on 66 reviews, with an average score of 6.5/10. The site's critical consensus reads, "At times plodding and
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this feat on 21 April 2008, the opening night of the 2007 London production at the Met, with Natalie Dessay as Marie. This Met production was broadcast in high definition video to movie theaters worldwide on 26 April 2008. As a non-singing role, the Duchess of Crakenthorp is often played by non-operatic celebrities, who have included actresses such as Dawn French, Bea Arthur, and Hermione Gingold, as well as retired opera greats such as Kiri Te Kanawa and Montserrat Caballé. In 2016, US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a lifelong opera fan, played the Duchess on opening night of
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The King Steps Out The King Steps Out is a 1936 American light comedy film directed by Josef von Sternberg based on the early years of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as "Sisi" or "Sissi", and her courtship and marriage to Franz Joseph I of Austria, after he was initially engaged to her older sister Duchess Helene in Bavaria. The script was written by Sidney Buchman, based on a theatre play called "Sissys Brautfahrt" by Ernst Décsey and Robert Weil aka Gustav Holm. Columbia Pictures bought the rights from Ernst Marischka in order to make the movie. The lyrics for
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The Duchess of Dantzic The Duchess of Dantzic is a comic opera in three acts, set in Paris, with music by Ivan Caryll and a book and lyrics by Henry Hamilton, based on the play "Madame Sans-Gêne" by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau. Additional lyrics by Adrian Ross. The story concerns Napoleon I and a laundress, Catherine Üpscher, who marries Marshal Lefebvre and becomes a Duchess. The opera was first produced in London at the Lyric Theatre in 1903 and ran for 236 performances. Subsequently, it enjoyed a successful New York production at Daly's Theatre and other productions around the
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dialogue heavy, "The Duchess of Langeais" is nevertheless an intriguing and rewarding dissection of class and gender relations." At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the film received an average score of 74, based on 23 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". The Duchess of Langeais The Duchess of Langeais is a 2007 French-Italian drama film directed by Jacques Rivette. Its original French title is Ne touchez pas la hache ("Don't touch the axe"). It is based on the 1834 novel of the same name by Honoré de Balzac. The film stars Jeanne
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The 1928's movie Birth Of A Liner features the construction of the ship. . RMS Duchess of Atholl RMS "Duchess of Atholl" was a ocean liner of Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd that sailed between Liverpool and Canada. William Beardmore and Company built her in Dalmuir, Dumbartonshire in 1928. For a month in 1928, Duchess of Atholl held the record for an eastbound crossing from Canada to Liverpool, at 6 days, 13 hours. In 1940, Duchess of Atholl left Liverpool on 19 July 1940, bound for Quebec and Montreal with passengers including evacuated children. The German Type IX submarine sank her
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movie stars Charlton Heston, Sophia Loren, Audrey Hepburn and Raf Vallone visited. In her youth the duchess posed for Richard Avedon and Cecil Beaton and she appeared on the cover of "Time" and "Harper's Bazaar". Her ancestor, paternal with one exception being maternal, was King James II who had her closer ancestor and three other children with Arabella Churchill, sister of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, making her a distant cousin of the Spencer-Churchill, Churchill and Spencer prominent British contemporaries. The Spencers will have multiplied the Alba cousinage with the monarchy on the ascension to the throne of Prince
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Dick and the Duchess Dick and the Duchess is an American CBS sitcom filmed and set in London, England, and starring Patrick O'Neal and Hazel Court. O'Neal starred as Dick Starrett, an American insurance claims investigator based in London, who is married to Jane, an attractive patrician Englishwoman whom he calls "Duchess". Court was also known for her roles in horror films. Sheldon Reynolds was the executive producer of the series, filmed by Associated-Rediffusion Television. Twenty-six episodes aired between September 28, 1957, and March 22, 1958. The series aired in Britain during the following 1958–1959 season. In the story line,
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her marriage with Henry IV, or between her repudiation and Henry IV's subsequent marriage. According to the second hypothesis, based on Constance's titles showed in sources: Duchess of Racibórz and Duchess of Wodzisław, she was the daughter of Duke Przemysław of Racibórz. Certainly she remained unmarried and settled in Wodzisław (which probably was her own independent Duchy) until her death. In medieval sources, it is only known that from the marriage between Euphemia, daughter of Władysław Odonic, Duke of Greater Poland, and Władysław, Duke of Opole, was born a daughter who married Henry IV Probus, Duke of Wrocław. No source
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dance." Anastasia (musical) Anastasia is a musical with music and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, and a book by Terrence McNally. Based on the 1997 film of the same name, the musical adapts the legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, who could have escaped the execution of her family. Years later, an amnesiac orphan named Anya hopes to find some trace of her family by siding with two con men who wish to take advantage of her likeness to the Grand Duchess. The show premiered on Broadway in April 2017 and was nominated for the Drama
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Anastasia (musical) Anastasia is a musical with music and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, and a book by Terrence McNally. Based on the 1997 film of the same name, the musical adapts the legend of Grand Duchess Anastasia Nikolaevna of Russia, who could have escaped the execution of her family. Years later, an amnesiac orphan named Anya hopes to find some trace of her family by siding with two con men who wish to take advantage of her likeness to the Grand Duchess. The show premiered on Broadway in April 2017 and was nominated for the Drama Desk
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Duchess" "an excellent new film" and states that ""The Duchess" stands a good chance of taking home some very big prizes at the end of the year". The Duchess (film) The Duchess is a 2008 British drama film directed by Saul Dibb. It is based on Amanda Foreman's biography of the late 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It was released in September 2008 in the United Kingdom. The film received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design at the 81st ceremony in 2009. The film costumer was Michael O'Connor. The young Georgiana is contracted in marriage to
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Duchess (restaurant) Duchess is a fast-food restaurant chain in southwestern Connecticut. Founded by Harold and Jack Berkowitz in Bridgeport in 1956, the company is privately owned and operated by Duchess Worldwide, Inc., based in Milford, Connecticut. The restaurants, 14 in all, feature an eat-in dining room, take-out service, and a drive-thru. Brothers-in-Law Jack and Harold Berkowitz opened the original Duchess in Bridgeport in 1956. On May 31, 1981 while responding to the report of a burglary at Duchess' Darien location, Officer Kenneth Bateman of the Darien Police department was killed. The suspect escaped and remains at large. Bateman’s murder remains
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Griffiths she has exhibited at the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Crafts Council. Edla Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough Edla Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough ("née" Griffiths), is the Duchess of Marlborough, wife of Jamie Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough, and a British peeress. Her father, Alun Griffiths, owns Alun Griffiths Contractors, a successful civil engineering company based in Abergavenny, Wales. She studied ceramics at Camberwell College of Art, illustration at St. Martin’s and ceramics at The Royal College of Art. She specialises in the creation of unique but functional hand-built ceramics based on ideas from her environment, such as foliage,
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Edla Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough Edla Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough ("née" Griffiths), is the Duchess of Marlborough, wife of Jamie Spencer-Churchill, 12th Duke of Marlborough, and a British peeress. Her father, Alun Griffiths, owns Alun Griffiths Contractors, a successful civil engineering company based in Abergavenny, Wales. She studied ceramics at Camberwell College of Art, illustration at St. Martin’s and ceramics at The Royal College of Art. She specialises in the creation of unique but functional hand-built ceramics based on ideas from her environment, such as foliage, birds and interiors, blended with themes gleaned from museums, exhibitions and travel. As Edla
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the only unsolved killing of a Connecticut cop on record. In 2015, Darien authorities offered a $100,000 reward for information about the murder. Duchess (restaurant) Duchess is a fast-food restaurant chain in southwestern Connecticut. Founded by Harold and Jack Berkowitz in Bridgeport in 1956, the company is privately owned and operated by Duchess Worldwide, Inc., based in Milford, Connecticut. The restaurants, 14 in all, feature an eat-in dining room, take-out service, and a drive-thru. Brothers-in-Law Jack and Harold Berkowitz opened the original Duchess in Bridgeport in 1956. On May 31, 1981 while responding to the report of a burglary at
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Ihre Hoheit, die Tänzerin (operetta) Ihre Hoheit, die Tänzerin (Her Highness, the Dancer) is an operetta in three acts by Walter Goetze to a libretto by Richard Bars and Oskar Felix. It premiered on 9 May 1919 at the Bellevue Theatre in Stettin. "The park of the hunting palace of the Duchess" Hans, a romantic lad, suffers from the refusal by the Spanish dancer Marietta to marry him. He is introduced to the Duchess who is taken by his charm, but she soon learns that Hans' affection is based on her resemblance to Marietta. When Cimboletto suggests a performance of
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The Duchess and the Devil The Duchess and the Devil is the third episode of the British television series "Hornblower". The episode first aired on 24 February 1999 on ITV. The television story is loosely based on C. S. Forester's novel "Mr. Midshipman Hornblower", chapter "Hornblower, the Duchess, and the Devil". Acting Lieutenant Horatio Hornblower and his men launch a surprise attack on the French supply ship "La Reve" and capture it. Back on the , Captain Edward Pellew orders Hornblower to take command of "La Reve" and sail it to Portsmouth with extremely important despatches. Pellew informs him that
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The Armourer of Nantes The Armourer of Nantes is an opera in three acts, with music by Michael William Balfe and libretto by J. V. Bridgman. The opera is based on Victor Hugo's "Marie Tudor" and set in Nantes, France, in 1498. The opera was first produced at Covent Garden, under the management of Louisa Pyne and William Harrison, on February 12, 1863. The people of Brittany, in 1498, love Duchess Anne, who favors a dashing adventurer, Fabio Fabiani. The nobility envies this relationship, and the favor granted by the Duchess to Fabio, and they conspire against her, together with
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Parker enters, announcing that reporters are offering substantial sums for the rights to the Duchess's life story. In addition, all those who have wronged Deborah – Brophy, Chandler and the fraudsters running the casino – have been arrested. Before long, Deborah is back at the casino. The puppet that appears as Deborah, Duchess of Royston was based on actress Dame Edith Evans, known for her work on stage as well as in films such as "The Importance of Being Earnest" (1952). Evans also served as the inspiration for the character's voice, which was ultimately supplied by Ray Barrett when neither
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and Angelina's parents decide to make Rosalinda as Angelina's permanent nanny. The Duchess' plows on with her speech and awards Angelina and Rosalinda for their bravery. Near the end of the film, Rosalinda's backside is written with the word "LOSER", and Angelina's is drawn with wings. "Yaya and Angelina" was released was released on DVD and VCD by Regal Home Video, the only special feature being the full-length trailer for the movie. Francine Prieto and Antonio Aquitania portrayed Mommy and Daddy in the segment of Bubble Gang: "Ang Spoiled" but was replaced in the movie by Aiko Melendez and Jomari
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199th Battalion Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers, CEF The 199th (Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. The battalion was founded by the Canadian armed forces to improve their recruitment success by having an all Irish regiment. They were also called the "Duchess of Connaught's Own Irish Rangers," as a tribute to Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, who funded the battalion. Based in Montreal, Quebec, the unit began recruiting during the winter of 1915/16 in that city. After sailing to England in December 1916, the
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The Duchess (film) The Duchess is a 2008 British drama film directed by Saul Dibb. It is based on Amanda Foreman's biography of the late 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire. It was released in September 2008 in the United Kingdom. The film received the Academy Award for Best Costume Design at the 81st ceremony in 2009. The film costumer was Michael O'Connor. The young Georgiana is contracted in marriage to William Cavendish, Duke of Devonshire, with the expectation that she produce his male heir. Georgiana is quickly disillusioned by her husband, especially when Charlotte, a motherless child,
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by Stephen Clark and music by the Gipsy Kings and John Cameron, at the Garrick Theatre. For this performance she was nominated for an Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical. Her second nomination for an Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical was for her portrayal of leukaemia victim Jenny Cavilleri in "Love Story", the musical based on the movie. The show played at the Duchess Theatre in the West End in December 2010 to February 2011, after running at the Chichester Minerva Theatre in May to June 2010. Her third Olivier nomination was for Maureen in
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"Sibilla, mater ducus Burgundie" (Sibylla, mother of the Duke of Burgundy), it being reasoned that since she is not called duchess, she must have been married to the sole father of a duke who was not a duke himself, Henry. However, it has been argued by Jean Richard that this is a reference to Sibylla of Burgundy, Duchess of Burgundy, mother of the then-ruling duke, Hugh II. Richard proposed based on the name's repeated use among the descendants of her son Odo I, Duke of Burgundy that she may have been named Clémence, although Odo's wife had a sister, Clementia
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Jau Tithe Khau Jau Tithe Khau is a Marathi movie released on 8 February 2007. Produced by Meghraj Shahjirao Rajebhosle and directed by Abhay Kirti. The movie is based on the life of a protagonist who is fed up of corruption everywhere and decides to teach everyone a lesson. The movie is based on the story "Phulwa Ka Pul" by Sanjeev and Sumitra Motilal Halawai's short story "Baavi Kaledide" which went on to be adapted into 2017 Kannada movie "Sarkari Kelasa Devara Kelasa". The movie was remade in Hindi as "Well Done Abba". Corruption is everywhere and rules the very
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suggests that Briscoe was paid for the published work. However, it is thought more likely that Briscoe may have served as an intermediary between the Duchess of Devonshire and her publisher, so that the duchess could keep her anonymity. The duchess is said to have at least privately admitted to her authorship. "The Sylph" was a success and underwent four reprintings. "Memorandums of the Face of the Country in Switzerland" (1799) is often wrongly attributed to her. It was in fact written by Rowley Lascelles, based on a Swiss tour in 1794. One more piece was published in the last
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back to Amalfi. None of them were ever seen again. Her husband Antonio was murdered in 1513. Matteo Bandello, who knew her husband, wrote an account of these events, alleging that the Cardinal and his brother had arranged for the Duchess and her children to be strangled, and paid an assassin to kill Antonio. In John Webster's play "The Duchess of Malfi", based on these events, Luigi d'Aragona appears in fictionalised form as "The Cardinal", a villainous figure described by the play's version of Antonio in the words, "the spring in his face is nothing but the engend'ring of toads;
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in silhouettes based upon organic human and animal forms. The Duchess of Windsor, who said "I am absolutely fascinated by fake jewellery[...]; I think it is so good", owned a number of pieces by Kirk made from cork, wood, feathers, faux lapis lazuli and gilt metal. Kirk's work was always designed on a large scale, the designer favouring sculptural designs in striking shapes and materials which made a statement. Kirk continued designing through the 1980s, specialising in accessories and belts. In 1988 he received an award from the Dallas Fashion Awards. His famous clients, alongside the Duchess of Windsor, included
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intent, exaggeration or ill will" and "Keira Knightley's performance gains new depth – she not only perfectly portrays a witty and feminine Georgiana early in the film, but also a caring mother, and an abandoned woman later on. Also remarkable in this role is Knightley's ability to portray the strengths, weaknesses, and the internal hurdles of Georgiana, as well as her internal contemplation." Film Ireland writes "It is a slow movie but it is well acted with Knightley and Fiennes suited to their roles, especially Fiennes who gives a formidable and powerful performance." Cameron Bailey, the co-chair of the Toronto
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takes place on a screen. Events run in a forward direction.". The film has also been criticised for its use of American actors, for some of its images, and for first unit filming taking place in the United States. William & Kate: The Movie William & Kate: The Movie is the first of two unrelated American television films about the relationship between Prince William and Catherine "Kate" Middleton (now The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge), directed by Mark Rosman and written by Nancey Silvers. The film was a ratings success, despite the negative reception from critics. The second film ""
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the title role. Bassey was one of the line-up of artists on 4 June 2012 who performed at the Queen's 60th Jubilee Party at Buckingham Palace, singing "Diamonds Are Forever". She performed at the 2013 Academy Awards on 24 February 2013 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the James Bond movie franchise. It was her first appearance at an Oscars ceremony as a performer. She sang "Goldfinger" to a standing ovation. Bassey performed "I'm Still Here" and "The Lady Is A Tramp" on 13 November 2014 at the 2014 Royal Variety Performance in the presence of The Duke and Duchess
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The Duchess of Malfi The Duchess of Malfi (originally published as The Tragedy of the Dutchesse of Malfy) is a Jacobean revenge tragedy play written by the English dramatist John Webster in 1612–1613. It was first performed privately at the Blackfriars Theatre, then later to a larger audience at The Globe, in 1613–1614. Published in 1623, the play is loosely based on events that occurred between 1508 and 1513 surrounding Giovanna d'Aragona, Duchess of Amalfi (d. 1511), whose father, Enrico d'Aragona, Marquis of Gerace, was an illegitimate son of Ferdinand I of Naples. As in the play, she secretly married
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the name Larissa Tudor. Occleshaw based this claim on studying the diaries of the British agent Richard Meinertzhagen, who hinted at the successful liberation of a Grand Duchess, allegedly Tatiana. However, historians discounted this claim and continued to say that all of the Romanovs, including Tatiana, were assassinated at Ekaterinburg. On 23 August 2007, a Russian archaeologist announced the discovery of two burned, partial skeletons at a bonfire site near Yekaterinburg that appeared to match the site described in Yurovsky's memoirs. The archaeologists said the bones are from a boy who was roughly between the ages of ten and thirteen
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Clive Barker's Nightbreed: The Interactive Movie Clive Barker's Nightbreed: The Interactive Movie is a 1990 arcade adventure video game developed by Impact Software and published by Ocean Software on Atari ST and DOS. It is based on Clive Barker's movie "Nightbreed", which in turn is based of Barker's novella "Cabal". It was originally supposed to be part of a trilogy, alongside "" and an ultimately-unreleased RPG. The player takes the role of Aaron Boone, who must stop the Earth Police from destroying a utopian planet named Midian. The game is split into many - mostly arcade-based - sequences, which replay
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who, in hopes of finding some trace of her family, sides with con men who wish to take advantage of her likeness to the Grand Duchess; thus the film shares its plot with Fox's prior film from 1956, which, in turn, was based on the 1955 play of the same name by Marcelle Maurette. The film was met with criticism by some historians for its fantastical retelling of the life of the Grand Duchess. Though it enjoyed a positive reception from many critics, the historical inaccuracies were panned. From a $50 million budget, "Anastasia" grossed over $139 million worldwide, making
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raised following her move to New York City in June 1963. She presented her manuscript to publishers Robert Speller & Sons, initially claiming that she was actually a friend of Grand Duchess Anastasia, who, before her death in 1918, had provided Smith with the notes on which the manuscript was based. Before proceeding any further, the Spellers contacted Gleb Botkin, son of the Tsar's physician and a childhood friend of the genuine Grand Duchess Anastasia. Botkin, who was a fervent supporter of rival Anastasia claimant Anna Anderson, was skeptical of Smith's claim. Speller & Sons subsequently requested that Smith undergo
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of the movie. A fold-out double-sided poster is included with the book. Four animated films based on the franchise have been released. Based on the Toei animated series, the thirty-minute movie revolves around a boy named Shōgo Aoyama, who is targeted by Seto Kaiba after obtaining a powerful rare card; the legendary Red-Eyes Black Dragon. The movie was released by Toei Company in theaters on March 6, 1999 and on VHS on November 21, 1999 "", often referred to as simply "Yu-Gi-Oh! The Movie", was first released in North America on August 13, 2004. The movie was developed specifically for
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fish and because her parents conclude a nanny cannot help their daughter, Angelina lives momentarily without one. With no one to protect her, Angelina is accidentally kidnapped by a group of terrorists after overhearing their plan to murder the Duchess of Wellington, who has arrived from England to visit Angelina's school. After receiving no response from her busy parents, Angelina calls Rosalinda. Angelina describes a place near a warehouse (she sees the words LOSER, which is really part of a sign which reads "ManoLO SERvice Center"). Doubting Angelina's words, Rosalinda discharges her call. Later on, Rosalinda is convinced to help
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married the duke, then Marquess of Graham, on 31 January 1970.. She immediately became Marchioness of Graham, and in 1992, when her husband inherited his father's title, she became Duchess of Montrose. They have three children: Following their marriage, Lady Montrose and her husband moved permanently to Scotland, where they lived at Auchmar House near Loch Lomond. After the establishment of the Preshal Trust, a charity based in Govan, the duchess became one of its leading supporters. The duchess died, aged 79, at Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert, Scotland. Catherine Graham, Duchess of Montrose Catherine Graham, Duchess of Montrose
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Utkarsha Utkarsha () is a 1990 Kannada movie by Sunil Kumar Desai starring Devraj. The concept of the movie is based on "Jack the Ripper". 2011 Hindi movie "Murder 2" which was unofficially based on the 2008 South Korean movie "The Chaser" also had a similar plotline. shivraj is a psychopathic killer who is an artist by profession. When he sees a female laughing seducely, his psycho instincts are aroused ; he puts a knife through their throats and kills them. Later on starts dancing and singing around their dead bodies in a weird manner.Ambarish is the cop doing all
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Hundred and Seventy One" was published, although anonymously. Extracts from her lively, entertaining and historically informative diary were published in 1936. The National Portrait Gallery holds several mezzotints based on portraits of the duchess by Sir Joshua Reynolds. A watercolour portrait by Richard Gibson is held by the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Northumberland (née "Seymour"; 26 November 1716 – 5 December 1776), also "suo jure" 2nd Baroness Percy, was a British peer. Percy was the only daughter of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset and his wife, Frances, daughter of Henry Thynne.
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released a movie based on her novella, "Truly Everlasting." This movie is based on her beloved Madaris Series novel. Partnering with her son, Gerald Jackson, Jr.'s film company - Five Alive Films, she released the movie, Truly Everlasting, to DVD in November 2011. The movie also included a soundtrack of 10 original songs by BreMaDa Productions, as well as the reissuance of a commemorative edition of the novel, Truly Everlasting. The movie was filmed in Jacksonville, Florida. List of romantic novelists Brenda Jackson Brenda Jackson (b abt 1953) is an American novelist who writes contemporary multicultural romance novels. She was
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Ijaazat Ijaazat (English: "Permission") is an 1987 Indian Hindi film directed by Gulzar, based on a Bengali story, "Jatugriha" by Subodh Ghosh. Starring Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah and Anuradha Patel in leading roles, the film followed the story of couple who are separated and who accidentally meet in a railway station waiting room and discover some truths about their lives without each other. The film belongs to the art-house genre in India known as Parallel Cinema, and won two National Film Awards in the music category.The movie is based on the 1964 Bengali movie "Jatugriha." The movie is a powerful story
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who bought the house. La Fleur du Cap La Fleur du Cap, originally known as Villa Socoglio, is a house on the waterfront in Cap Ferrat, on the French Riviera. The house was built in 1880 as Villa Socoglio by the son of an arms dealer. It was later home to the Duchess of Marlborough, King Leopold III, Charlie Chaplin and David Niven. The villa was used in the filming of the 1982 movie, "Trail of the Pink Panther". Since at least 1999, it has been home to Ana Tzarev and Robert Chandler, the parents of New Zealand-born, billionaires Christopher
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Kaydyacha Bola Kaydyacha Bola ()is a Marathi movie released on 4 November 2005. It is inspired by the Hollywood movie My Cousin Vinny. The movie is produced by Dr. Uday Tamhankar and directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni. The movie is based on two wrongly accused youngsters whose only lifeline is their clumsy uncle who has to go up against an undefeated prosecutor. This movie is inspired from the 1992 English My cousin Vinny Harshvardhan Ghodke (Akshay Pendse) and Abhijit Vaidya (Umesh Kamat), are engineering students, who lie to their parents and land up in Mumbai to have fun for a couple
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Santer who kills Winnetou's father and sister, probably the namesake of Santa Maria in the parody. There is also a movie called "Winnetou und das Halbblut Apanatschi" (English title: "Winnetou and the Crossbreed") based not on a May novel but using his characters - the name of the movie's main character Abahachi is probably based on this. So is the name of Uschi, Abahachis's old love, hinting to the name of actress Uschi Glas who used to play Apanatschi. The plot of the movie is closely related to productions based on the works of Karl May such as the film
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and explains his theory to Marie. "Presentation of the Telescope" Galileo presents his invention to the Duchess and her Ladies in Waiting. The Duchess and Galileo reminisce about a time in their youth when they watched an opera together composed by Galileo's father, Vincenzo. "Opera within the Opera" The Duchess and Galileo, now children, are in the audience as his father's opera is performed. The magical story of the planetary figures becomes the vehicle through which Galileo is reunited with his deceased daughter. Galileo Galilei (opera) Galileo Galilei is an opera based on excerpts from the life of Galileo Galilei
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End, from 1966 to 1973, including three years at the Globe Theatre (now The Gielgud) breaking records to become London's longest-ever running comedy. This record was later broken by "No Sex Please, We're British" and then "Run For Your Wife". Frisby's script won The Writer's Guild of Great Britain Award for Best Screenplay in 1970. The movie introduced Christopher Cazenove, who later co-starred on "Dynasty" and the British TV series "The Duchess of Duke Street", and Nicola Pagett, who played Elizabeth Bellamy on "Upstairs, Downstairs". A novelisation of the film, written by Raymond Hitchcock, was published in 1971. Film rights
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the magnificent ballroom depicted), there is an entirely fictional romantic sub-plot with Lord Hay and one of the Duchess' daughters. Perhaps the biggest inaccuracy in the movie is the battleground itself. Having had torrential rain the previous night which delayed the French attack until midday, there is little sign of this. The Union cavalry in reality, had little time to pick up the speed shown in the movie before encountering the French columns and the Household cavalry do not seem to appear in the movie at all. Further, Ponsonby, commander of the Union Brigade, is believed to have initially been
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do much. But here is the summit. He never can exceed what he does this day." — Edmund Burke’s eulogy of Charles James Fox for his attack upon the tyranny of the East India Company. House of Commons, 1 December 1783 Fox featured as a character in the 1994 movie "The Madness of King George", portrayed by Jim Carter; in the 2006 movie "Amazing Grace", played by Michael Gambon; and in the 2008 movie "The Duchess," played by Simon McBurney. Fox is also portrayed in the 1999 BBC mini series "Aristocrats". Charles James Fox Charles James Fox (24 January 1749
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The Duchess of Malfi (opera) The Duchess of Malfi is an opera in three acts by the British composer Stephen Oliver, based on the eponymous play by John Webster. Oliver originally wrote this opera, his ninth in 1971, at age 21, for a production at the Oxford Playhouse on commission from the Oxford University Opera Club. The premiere was on November 23, 1971, with the following cast members: The conductor was Peter Robinson, and the director Julian Hope. Oliver then rewrote the work, and the revised version received its US premiere at Santa Fe Opera on August 5, 1978. The
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of Lorraine, the eldest son of Francis, Count of Vaudémont on 23 May 1621. They had no children. His situation was complicated by the death of Henry II, 31 July 1624. She thereby became duchess of Lorraine. In November 1625, Francis, Count of Vaudémont, based on the "testament" of Rene II, claimed the duchy. The States-General of Lorraine felt it a legitimate request and Francis became Duke on 21 November 1625. Five days later, he abdicated in favor of his son, who became Duke Charles IV of Lorraine. The latter had managed to remove his wife's power and become Duke
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was interested "in learning from NIH scientists what major health messages she should deliver to women, based on the research conducted through NIH." The panelists briefed Sarah on medical research topics and major health messages regarding women. Information was shared on the Women's Health Initiative, obesity, breast cancer, and osteoporosis. Sarah, whose elder daughter Beatrice was diagnosed with dyslexia at the age of seven, became a patron of Springboard for Children, a charity that helps students who struggle with reading and writing. Sarah has also described herself as "a little bit dyslexic". In 2003, the Duchess joined the American Cancer
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that makes the film feel more authentic, and will please most audiences." Another good review came from Jim Slotek of Jam! Movies, who stated, "It's about as funny and authentic a film you will get based on a TV show about nothing." A negative review came from John Haggerty of "The Globe and Mail" who gave the film one-and-a-half stars out of four, stating, "You can practically hear the film groan as it goes past half-an-hour." Corner Gas: The Movie Corner Gas: The Movie is a 2014 Canadian comedy film directed by David Storey and is based on the television
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mounted inside the wing roots. The company displayed a model of the aircraft at the 1950 Farnborough Air Show. Tasman Empire Airways considered ordering the aircraft for journeys between Australia and New Zealand but the aircraft was cancelled. Saunders-Roe Duchess The Saunders-Roe Duchess also known as the model P.131 was a British design for a large jet-powered flying boat from Saunders-Roe, based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The Duchess was designed to follow the propeller-driven Princess. The Duchess would have been a high-wing cantiliver monoplane with a conventional tail and a full-length planing bottom. It also had retractable
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Right on Track Right on Track is a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was produced by Don Schain and directed by Duwayne Dunham; written by Sally Nemeth and Bruce Graham. The movie debuted on March 21, 2003 in the U.S. Based on a true story about two sisters who came out on top of a man's sport, the story is based on Courtney and Erica Enders, two sisters who get into junior drag racing and make it all the way to the top. The two sisters fight a battle of fellow racers who are against having girls race with them
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Westminster They had four children: As Duchess of Westminster, Natalia has presided over the remodeling of the traditional family seat, Eaton Hall, and has been closely involved in the redesign of its formal gardens and park. She also takes an interest in the family's fine art collection. The Duchess is a director of Alex Moulton Bicycles. She is patron of a number of charities based in the north west, near the family home in Cheshire, including: From October 1997 to October 2007, she was Patron of the Chester Childbirth Appeal. The Duchess is one of the Duke of Cambridge's six
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Saunders-Roe Duchess The Saunders-Roe Duchess also known as the model P.131 was a British design for a large jet-powered flying boat from Saunders-Roe, based in Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The Duchess was designed to follow the propeller-driven Princess. The Duchess would have been a high-wing cantiliver monoplane with a conventional tail and a full-length planing bottom. It also had retractable stabiliser floats at each wingtip. It was to have had a pressurised and air-conditioned cabin for 74 passengers in two compartments with a freight hold in the centre. The six de Havilland Ghost turbojets were to have been
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prior to being told by Maybury to sing live. Knightley initially felt embarrassed while singing live: "I was shaking like a leaf", but eventually went through with the plan. Upon release, the film became a moderate critical and commercial success. Knightley's performance and singing abilities were praised by such film citics as Ray Bennett who wrote; "the film belongs to the women, with Knightley going from strength to strength (and showing she can sing!)". Knightley then starred as the 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire in Saul Dibb's widely praised period drama "The Duchess" (2008), based on the
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by Cardinal York, a son of Sir Peter Teazle. Cardinal York was based at Mr T Kirby's stable at York, where he was standing at a fee of seven guineas in 1816. Until 1913, there was no requirement for British racehorses to have official names, and the horse who later became known as The Duchess competed in 1811 as "Mr. W. Wilson's b. f. by Cardinal York, dam by Beningbrough". Mr Wilson's filly made her first appearance at Catterick Bridge Racecourse on 30 March 1815 when she finished third in the one mile Yearling Stakes: it was to be her
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the movie, "Mo li hua kai", is based on a popular Chinese song "Mo Li Hua", which means "jasmine flower blossom." The names of the characters in the movie are also based on this song. The film is divided into three chapters: "grandmother, mother, and daughter"; respectively the story of Mo, Li and Hua. Eighteen-year-old Mo (Zhang Ziyi) lives with her mother (Joan Chen) who owns a small photo shop in Shanghai. She longs to become a movie star, a dream her mother does not understand. One day, Mo meets Mr. Meng (Jiang Wen), the boss of a movie studio.
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The Duchess of Alba and la Beata The Duchess of Alba and "la Beata" (or The Duchess of Alba and the Pious Woman; Spanish: La duquesa de Alba y su dueña o La Duquesa de Alba y "la Beata") is a small 1795 oil on canvas painting by the Spanish artist Francisco Goya. It portrays the Duchess María Cayetana de Silva, 13th Duchess of Alba reaching playfully towards her maid (or "duena") Rafaela Luisa Velazquez (known as "la Beata"), who leans away. María holds a red cord under the chin of the older woman, which seems to scare her as
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William & Kate: The Movie William & Kate: The Movie is the first of two unrelated American television films about the relationship between Prince William and Catherine "Kate" Middleton (now The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge), directed by Mark Rosman and written by Nancey Silvers. The film was a ratings success, despite the negative reception from critics. The second film "" was produced by the Hallmark Channel and released in August 2011. Produced by Lifetime, the filming of "William & Kate" took place mostly in Los Angeles, with some second unit location filming in the United Kingdom, and the release
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Demetrius. Joan Benham appeared in sixteen episodes of "Upstairs, Downstairs", from the first to the last series, as Bellamy family friend, Lady Prudence Fairfax. Other television programmes she appeared in include, "Doctor in the House", "Doctor in Charge", "Father Brown", "The Duchess of Duke Street", "Doctor on the Go", "Just William" and "Take My Wife". Her film credits include the "Miss Marple" movie "Murder Ahoy!" (1964), "Ladies Who Do" (1963), "Perfect Friday" (1970), and "Carry On Emmannuelle" (1978). Her last role was as Melinda Spry in the sitcom "Terry and June". This episode, "The Lawnmower", was broadcast on 13 November
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artist on this shoulder and Lewis Carroll on this shoulder, so I had a lot of helpers," said Beddor. Most of the characters featured in the book and its sequels are based on the original characters from Lewis Carroll's novels. As yet, the Wonderland characters that have no Looking Glass Wars equivalents include the Dodo (although Dodge is based on Dodgson, who is also the basis for the dodo in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland), the Duchess, the Dormouse (though mentions are made of people feasting on roast dormouse), the Carpenter (although Walrus has appeared as Queen Alyss' butler), the Mock
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The movie was filmed on location in Gdańsk and Warsaw. According to film publicity, the movie was based on actual occurrences. The movie grossed $151,098 in a limited U.S. theatrical release. Eminent Domain (film) Eminent Domain is a film released in 1990. It stars Donald Sutherland and Anne Archer and is directed by John Irvin. The film is based on the true story of a senior member of the Polish Politburo (played by Donald Sutherland) and his wife (played by Anne Archer) who are both abruptly banished from the party. While they struggle to figure out why, having unusual encounters
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Movie Masters Movie Masters is an action figure toyline from Mattel based on popular movie franchises most notably DC Comics. The line has featured characters from the films "Superman", "Avatar", "The Dark Knight" trilogy, "Green Lantern", and "Man of Steel". Figures in the line are sculpted by Four Horsemen Studios, who also sculpted figures for Mattel's DC Superheroes and DC Universe Classics lines. In June 2008, these figures are based on the film "The Dark Knight" and its predecessor "Batman Begins". These figures (with the exception of Joker as Gotham City Thug) were also available at Toys "R" Us beginning
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another daughter: Lady Harriet Elizabeth Cavendish, called "Harryo", who would become Countess Granville and also have children of her own. Finally, on 21 May 1790, the duchess gave birth to a male heir to the dukedom: William George Spencer Cavendish, who took the title of Marquess of Hartington at birth, and was called "Hart". He would never marry and became known as "the bachelor duke". With the birth of the Marquess of Hartington, the duchess was able to take a lover. While there is no evidence of when the duchess began her affair with Charles Grey (later Earl Grey), she
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you do miss your dear husband". She was an equally big success with King George I, who arranged for her to become a Lady of the Bedchamber to Caroline of Ansbach, Princess of Wales. This situation aroused the jealousy of other court ladies, including Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, who satirised the duchess in "Roxana", one of her "Town Eclogues". The Duchess of Marlborough, who belonged to a different political camp from the duchess, commented on her lewd behaviour. It was also suggested that she had an affair with Charles Mohun, 4th Baron Mohun, a well-known philanderer. The duchess charmed the
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races in the NHRA's Sportsman classes, and also has written for various drag racing sites. The Enders sisters also made appearances as driving and stunt doubles for Mitchell and Larson. Right on Track Right on Track is a Disney Channel Original Movie. It was produced by Don Schain and directed by Duwayne Dunham; written by Sally Nemeth and Bruce Graham. The movie debuted on March 21, 2003 in the U.S. Based on a true story about two sisters who came out on top of a man's sport, the story is based on Courtney and Erica Enders, two sisters who get
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International Film Festival comments, "The Duchess Of Devonshire, with Keira Knightley, which is a beautiful film and she gives a really mature performance. You're seeing her really turn into something beyond the kind of pretty face that we've seen her do already so well. But she's actually a very serious actress and she's turning into a great, great performer." Peter Bradshaw of "The Guardian" wrote that "Dibb's movie looks good" but complained the film was "exasperatingly bland and slow-moving at all times" handing out a 2 of 5 star rating. However, Paul Hurley gave the film 8/10 and called "The
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Adhèmar and Renée. "Punch" magazine found the musical "well-balanced", although the action was "somewhat hindered" by the interpolated numbers. "Everybody's" magazine declared that the music of Ivan Caryll has dignity and value and real melody with breadth and colour." "The New York Times" wrote that "From start to finish the whole piece went with a swing which delighted and held the audience." The Duchess of Dantzic The Duchess of Dantzic is a comic opera in three acts, set in Paris, with music by Ivan Caryll and a book and lyrics by Henry Hamilton, based on the play "Madame Sans-Gêne" by
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a separate title from that of Earl of Devon, which still belongs to the Courtenay family. The fifth Duke and Duchess of Devonshire are portrayed in the 2008 film "The Duchess" directed by Saul Dibb. The film is based on Amanda Foreman's biography of the scandalous 18th-century English aristocrat Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (portrayed by Keira Knightley) and her relationship with the Duke (Ralph Fiennes) and his next wife, Lady Elizabeth Foster. Along with Jane Austen, the fifth Duke and his second wife appear, soon after Georgiana's death, in "Jane and the Stillroom Maid", a murder mystery by Stephanie
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Another book was published in 2014 titled Red Rose White Rose by Joanna Hickson. In 2016, Neville was portrayed by Dame Judi Dench in the BBC television mini-series "The Hollow Crown: The War of the Roses", in the third episode; which is based on William Shakespeare's play, Richard III. <br> Cecily Neville, Duchess of York Cecily Neville, Duchess of York (3 May 1415 – 31 May 1495) was an English noblewoman, the wife of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York (1411–1460), and the mother of two kings of England, Edward IV and Richard III. Cecily Neville was known as "the
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later evicted her. He died in 1934. The Dowager Duchess of Marlborough moved with her dogs first to north Oxfordshire and later to the Grange Farm at Chacombe. She started retreating from the world and eventually became a complete nocturnal recluse surrounded by cats. By 1962, she had become mentally ill, much like her father and paternal grandmother, and was forcibly moved to St Andrew's Hospital, where she died in 1977, aged 96. Michelle Gable's 2016 novel "I'll See You in Paris" is based in part on the story of the Duchess. Death at Blenheim, the eleventh book in Robin
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a hero's welcome when he returns. "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie" received mixed reviews. Rotten Tomatoes gave the film a 40% approval rating, based on 5 reviews. The audience gave a more positive score of 59%. In 1998, four books based on the film were released. Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie is a 1998 American animated adventure musical film about the character of the same name, who first appeared in a 1939 story by Robert L. May. The film was the first theatrical feature from GoodTimes Entertainment, long known as a home
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Alfie Darling Alfie Darling is a 1975 British comedy drama film directed by Ken Hughes. The film premiered at the Universal Cinema in London on 6 March 1975. It is the sequel to the 1966 film "Alfie", with Alan Price taking over Michael Caine's role of Alfie. Price also penned the movie title song, performed and released as a single by Cilla Black who was also the first to record the title song based on the original movie, penned by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. It is based on the novel of the same name by Bill Naughton (who wrote
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its times and too bold, doing only moderately well. The 1973 movie "Achanak" is also based on the same case." The Akshay Kumar-starrer 2016 movie "Rustom" is based on the same case as well. Anil Sahni (Sunil Dutt) is a pilot who married Neena (Leela Naidu) against his father's wishes. When Anil was away on a trip, Neena and Ashok (Rehman) come close and have an affair. Anil returns and is furious to find out about the affair. He confronts Ashok, who is killed in an ensuing scuffle. Anil is tried for murder in court, with defence and prosecution lawyers
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in Noh Dong-seok's thriller "Golden Slumber", based on Isaka Kotaro's novel of the same name. His next project is Kim Jee-woon's science fiction action thriller "", which is a film adaption based on "", a Japanese animated thriller. In March, Gang is set to make his Hollywood film debut in the American disaster action film "Tsunami LA". In March 2017, a user of movie website Max Movie uploaded a list of currently active movie actors who are descendants of pro-Japanese collaborators, and listed Gang. His maternal great-grandfather (1885-1977) is listed in the pro-Japanese biographical dictionary, having been involved in mining
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had an affair with her father-in-law, and partly on the actual Anne Stanhope. In the series Anne is depicted as a woman who sleeps with many men and is known in France as a "woman of many talents" according to the Earl of Surrey. Her affairs on the show include Sir Francis Bryan and Sir Thomas Seymour (her brother-in-law). In the show, as a result of her affair with Sir Thomas, she has an illegitimate child with him, who is also named Thomas. Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset (née Stanhope) (c.1510 – 16 April 1587)
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The Transformers: The Movie The Transformers: The Movie is a 1986 animated science fiction action adventure film based on the animated television series by the same name, which in turn is based on the toyline of the same name created by Hasbro. It was released in North America on August 8, 1986, and in the United Kingdom on December 12, 1986. The film was co-produced and directed by Nelson Shin, who also produced the original "Transformers" television series, and features the voices of Eric Idle, Judd Nelson, Leonard Nimoy, Casey Kasem, Robert Stack, Lionel Stander, John Moschitta, Jr., Peter Cullen
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in court. The argument between these two unlikely opponents brings forth, amongst other things, the differences between the rural and the urban ways of life. The music is provided by Amar Mohile. Kaydyacha Bola Kaydyacha Bola ()is a Marathi movie released on 4 November 2005. It is inspired by the Hollywood movie My Cousin Vinny. The movie is produced by Dr. Uday Tamhankar and directed by Chandrakant Kulkarni. The movie is based on two wrongly accused youngsters whose only lifeline is their clumsy uncle who has to go up against an undefeated prosecutor. This movie is inspired from the 1992
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queer and/or female", and that it even has a non-binary character in LaFontaine. Karly Ko from "Autostraddle" says that "The Carmilla Movie" was even better than she expected as a fan of the web series. She praises the cast and the depiction of the characters' relationships. Aja Romano from "Vox" believes that "The Carmilla Movie" is mainly interesting to those who are happy to spend a few hours watching two beautiful women who are happy with each other in a simple and sweet love story. The Carmilla Movie The Carmilla Movie is a 2017 Canadian film based on the web
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crawl". The Rob Zombie song "Meet the Creeper" is based on this movie. Zombie has used robots and props based on the design of The Robot in several music videos and live shows. The character Murray The Robot in Zombie's animated movie "The Haunted World of El Superbeasto" is also based on The Robot. The Robot also appears on the album cover for the single "Dragula". The Phantom Creeps The Phantom Creeps is a 1939 serial starring Bela Lugosi as a mad scientist who attempts to rule the world by creating various elaborate inventions. In a dramatic fashion, foreign agents
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painting, however, was done 200 years after her death. The Duchess lives in Wonderland in a small palace just outside the Caterpillar's forest. She employs a footman, whom Alice thinks resembles a frog, and a Cook, who is addicted to pepper and who throws crockery and kitchen utensils over her shoulder with no concern for those who might be hit. The footman enjoys staring at the sky for days on end, oblivious to most people in or out of the house. The Duchess also has a child and a cat (the Cheshire Cat). Lewis Carroll is not explicit about her
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on the run, Liang realized she was used by Big Boss and his consultants, and decided to go on a path to turn the table on those who mistreated her. Liang Po Po: The Movie Liang Po Po: The Movie (梁婆婆重出江湖; "literally" Granny Liang returns to the real world) is a Singaporean film directed by Teng Bee Lian in 1999. It starred the comedian director Jack Neo himself, who cross-dresses as the titular old lady, which in English is translated as "Granny Neo". This movie was the first produced by Mediacorp Raintree Pictures, and was based on a character that
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Bruce Mackinnon Bruce Mackinnon (born 17 October 1978) is an English actor and writer who has appeared in various television programmes and films. Mackinnon was born in Esher, Surrey and was educated at Eton College, before studying drama at The University of Manchester. He began his career in the comedy duo "Mat and Mackinnon" with Mathew Horne. MacKinnon has starred in TV shows such as "The Office", "The Catherine Tate Show", "Smack the Pony" and for HBO "Rome". Movie credits include "Life and Death of Peter Sellers", "The Duchess" and "Vanity Fair". He has also written for television shows such
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1925, and started appearing in Hollywood films, which she remains most noted for portraying the fictional Duchess Josiana in the Universal Pictures silent "The Man Who Laughs" and slimy circus trapeze artist Cleopatra in Tod Browning's cult horror movie "Freaks" (1932), which features a cast of actual carnival sideshow freaks. She was born on 19 August 1893 (other sources state 1884, 1896 or even 1900, according to obituary) in Moscow, Russia. Baclanova was the daughter of Vladimir Baklanoff and his wife Alexandra, herself an actress in early Russian films. Baclanova studied drama at the Cherniavsky Institute before being accepted into
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the University of Southern California, who has engineered the company's recent financial success through a series of transactions and alliances. The three are co-chairmen of the company. In addition to a hardcover book with HarperCollins, Hirsch developed "Vivid Comix" and graphic novels with Avatar Press and erotic novels with "Thunder’s Mouth Press". The faces of Vivid Girls have appeared on billboards in high traffic venues such as Sunset Boulevard and Times Square. In 2011, Hirsch offered $5,000,000 (£3,000,000) to Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge's sister, Pippa Middleton, to take part in an adult movie. He also stated that if her brother,
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includes Makrand Anaspure, Nisha Parulekar, Amita Khopkar, Jayang Savarkar & others. The music has been provided by Abhijit Joshi. Hari Om Vithala Hari Om Vithala is a Marathi movie released on 24 October 2008.The movie has been produced and directed by Saad Dalvi. The plot of the movie is based on the protagonist who gives up on life easily and his doppelganger who is quite the opposite in character. Ganya is naïve, innocent, and a staunch devotee of Lord Vithal, much to the resentment of his mother and his wife RATNA. Caught in the web of life, Ganya pleads to
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The music for the film is composed by Salil Kulkarni on lyrics by Sandeep Khare. Haapus Haapus is a Marathi movie released on 25 June 2010. The movie has been produced by Sanjay Chhabria along with Abjijeet Satam who has also directed it. The movie tells us the story of how the family business of Mangoes that fruit once a year can sustain the whole village for an entire year. "Haapus" throws light on an important aspect the life of Malwani People. 'Haapus' is a Marathi film based on the farmers who are engaged in the cultivation of Haapus Aamba
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who is a love triangle with two girls, blonde Betsy and brunette Victoria. They both think that the plot is silly, but soon discover from Archie that it is based on their lives. They soon discover that Cheryl Blossom, whose family just moved back from England, is making the movie. Upon learning who Cheryl got to play them in the movie the girls decide to sabotage it, with no success. Wanting to not think about Cheryl's movie, Archie, Betty, and Veronica decide to get to see a movie, but discover that Cheryl has followed them. They then decide to make
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English renaissance drama. The play is set in the court of Malfi (Amalfi), Italy, from 1504 to 1510. The recently widowed Duchess falls in love with Antonio, a lowly steward. Her brothers, Ferdinand and the Cardinal, forbid her from remarrying, seeking to defend their inheritance and desperate to evade a degrading association with their social inferiors. Suspicious of her, they hire Bosola to spy on her. She elopes with Antonio and bears him three children secretly. Bosola eventually discovers that the Duchess is pregnant but does not know who the father is. Ferdinand, who is a lunatic and incestuous brother,
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Lego Prince of Persia Lego "Prince of Persia" is a Lego theme based on the video game "" and the . The first sets were released in April 2010. In early 2009 Disney and Lego announced a multi-year plans to produce Lego sets based on Disney films. In a press release they announced plans to three Disney themes – Cars, and Toy Story. To coincide with the release of the new movie, "Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time", Lego released a short Lego-based animated film based on the events of the movie. It was narrated by Jake Gyllenhaal who
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from critics. It currently holds a 59% "Rotten" rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 133 critics, with a consensus stating "a wholesome but schmaltzy movie." Roger Ebert gave the movie a positive review of three stars out of a possible four, stating "the movie, written and directed by Tim McCanlies, is a gentle, sweet, and attentive movie about a boy who learns how to believe from his two uncles. A classic dramedy? Maybe not, but a feel-good family film that you'll remember even if the plot is basic and the movie is schmaltzy." Berkeley Breathed produced the cartoon art for
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that are typically used to refer to them. In Scotland the couple use the title Duke and Duchess of Rothesay. Since the title of Duke of Cornwall can be held only by an heir-apparent who is also the eldest son of the monarch, no woman can be Duchess of Cornwall in her own right. However, this may change now that proposals to change the rules of succession are completed. The first Duchess of Cornwall was Joan "The Fair Maid of Kent", who, in October 1361, married Edward, the Black Prince. Catherine of Aragon was also Duchess of Cornwall through her
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26 January 1582) of Hanworth, Middlesex, who had been steward to her late husband. Newdigate was a younger son of John Newdigate, of Harefield, Middlesex. Little is known of their life together. Anne Seymour died at Hanworth Palace, Middlesex, on 16 April 1587, and was buried in Westminster Abbey, where her tomb with its painted effigy can be viewed. She is played by Kathleen Byron in "Young Bess". She is played by Emma Hamilton in the historical fiction series "The Tudors" in which her character is based partly on Edward Seymour's first wife, Catherine Fillol, who is rumoured to have
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