The Marquise (1980)
The only period comedy written by Noel Coward. France, 1736. Two distinguished families are celebrating the engagement of their children. The young couple are putting on a brave face, but neither is happy. Adrienne, daughter of the Compte, is secretly in love with her father's penniless secretary, while Miguel, the Duke's son, has lost his heart to a dancer in Paris. An unexpected visitor arrives on the scene.
- Date of release
- 1980-09-07
- TMDB
- 9.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 56m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Christopher Hodson
Casting
- Diana Rigg — The Marquise Eloise
- Richard Johnson — Count Raoul de Vriac
- James Villiers — Duke Esteban
- Mary Chilton — Adrienne
- Daniel Chatto — Miguel
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