The favourite
Summary
Early eighteenth-century England is at war with the French. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her friend Lady Sarah tends to her ill health. When a new servant Abigail arrives, Sarah takes her under her wing, and Abigail sees a chance at a return to her aristocratic roots. As the politics... Full description
Summary: |
Early eighteenth-century England is at war with the French. A frail Queen Anne occupies the throne, and her friend Lady Sarah tends to her ill health. When a new servant Abigail arrives, Sarah takes her under her wing, and Abigail sees a chance at a return to her aristocratic roots. As the politics of war become time-consuming for Sarah, Abigail steps in to fill in as the Queen's companion. Their growing friendship gives her a chance to fulfill her ambitions, and no one will stand in her way. |
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Item Description: |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Wide screen (1.85:1). Special features: deleted scenes ; The favourite: unstitching the costume drama. |
Physical Description: |
1 blu-ray videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
Blu-ray, region A, wide screen (1.85:1) presentation; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, descriptive audio 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1; requires Blu-ray player. |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: R; for strong sexual content, nudity and language. |
Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Robbie Ryan ; editor, Yorgos Mavropsaridis ; line producer, Cáit Collins ; sound designer, Johnnie Burn ; hair & makeup design, Nadia Stacey ; production designer, Fiona Crombie ; costume designer, Sandy Powell. |