Chevalier (2023)

Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, who rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated love affair.

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Biography

Drama

History

Release Date:: April 5, 2023
Director:: Stephen Williams
Cast:: Kelvin Harrison Jr., Samara Weaving, Lucy Boynton, Ronke Adekoluejo, Marton Csokas, Minnie Driver
Rating:: PG-13
Runtime:: 1hr 48min
Main Genre:: Biography
Studio:: Element Pictures, Searchlight Pictures, Stillking Films
Writers:: Stefani Robinson

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Based on the incredible true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges. The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Bologne (Kelvin Harrison Jr. in a tour de force performance) rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with an ill-fated love affair and a falling out with Marie Antoinette (Lucy Boynton) herself and her court.

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