A Royal Affair (2012)

Movie Details

Original Title En kongelig affære

Original Language DA

Budget $8,000,000

Revenue $14,800,000

Status Released

Popularity 1.1

Cast

Mads Mikkelsen

Johann Friedrich Struensee

Popularity: 5.3

Alicia Vikander

Caroline Mathilde

Popularity: 2.2

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

Christian VII

Popularity: 1.0

David Dencik

Ove Høegh-Guldberg

Popularity: 1.7

Cyron Melville

Enevold Brandt

Popularity: 2.7

Trine Dyrholm

Juliane Marie

Popularity: 1.4

Thomas W. Gabrielsson

Schack Carl Rantzau

Popularity: 1.7

William Jøhnk Nielsen

Frederik VI

Popularity: 0.3

Laura Bro

Louise von Plessen

Popularity: 0.6

Bent Mejding

J. H. E. Bernstoff

Popularity: 0.4

John Martinus

Reventlow

Popularity: 0.2

Rosalinde Mynster

Marie

Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Screenplay Nikolaj Arcel, Rasmus Heisterberg

Director Nikolaj Arcel

Executive Producer Lars von Trier, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Peter Garde

Editor Kasper Leick, Mikkel E.G. Nielsen

Producer Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Louise Vesth, Meta Louise Foldager Sørensen

Production

Sirena Film

Zentropa Entertainments

SVT

Film i Väst

Den Vestdanske Filmpulje

Videos & Trailers

A Royal Affair Official Trailer #1 (2012) Mads Mikkelsen Movie HD

Trailer

Image Gallery

Backdrops

Keywords

infidelity secret love love triangle politics queen coup d'etat royal family royalty enlightenment religion historical fiction doctor period drama 18th century illegitimate child danish history reform aristocracy unhappy marriage unfaithful wife

Reviews from TMDB

badelf 8/10

Jul 31, 2022

Based on a true story, this is a phenomenal period piece with first-class photography, directing and acting. You can't ask much more of any film. Pure, historical entertainment.

r96sk 9/10

Oct 12, 2023

<em>'A Royal Affair'</em> is an excellent film. I enjoyed it all, every bit, but the ending is what sold it for me - great conclusion, which didn't do the predictable wrap up that I was expecting it to do. Despite running for over two hours the pacing is near perfect, as is the standout score. ... Read more