Synopsis
Inspired by 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 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 and her court.
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Movie Details
United Kingdom Releases: | June 9th, 2023 (Wide) |
Video Release: | June 16th, 2023 by Searchlight Pictures |
MPAA Rating: | PG-13 for thematic content, some strong language, suggestive material and violence. (Rating bulletin 2731 (cert #53781), 5/11/2022) |
Running Time: | 107 minutes |
Keywords: | Biographical Drama, 1700s, Musicians, Composer, Royalty, Set in France, Biography |
Source: | Based on Real Life Events |
Genre: | Drama |
Production Method: | Live Action |
Creative Type: | Dramatization |
Production/Financing Companies: | Element Pictures, Searchlight Pictures , TSG Entertainment |
Production Countries: | United States |
Languages: | English |