The Affair of the Necklace

The Affair of the Necklace

5.6

Nov 30 2001

2h 58m

Drama, History, Romance

In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.

Hilary Swank

Hilary Swank

Jeanne St. Remy de Valois

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

Cardinal Louis de Rohan

Simon Baker

Simon Baker

Rétaux de Vilette

Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Count Nicolas De La Motte

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