Review of A Royal Affair (2012) by Russell T — 26 Mar 2013

Exellent! Had no idea that this happened...

This review of A Royal Affair (2012) was written by Russell T on 26 Mar 2013.

A Royal Affair has generally received very positive reviews.

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A period film for todays time. History repeating. What a fabulous film. Beautiful casting and epicly told…

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While of course a predictable story (after all, this is based in history), the acting and and details make it very compelling -- especially…

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By Drew R (396) on 24 Oct 2015

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By Sophie K (27) on 30 Dec 2014

I just loved this movie - so beautiful, interesting and touching...:) Two thumbs up! :)…

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It may be a steamy and sumptuous bodice-ripper, but A Royal Affair aspires to much more and succeeds in becoming a thoughtful and universal…

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With powerful performances from Mikkelson, Vikander and Folsgaard, 'A Royal Affair' is an engrossing period drama that tells the true story…

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By Hassam A (51) on 14 May 2015

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