Chevalier

Year: 2022

Actors: Samara Weaving, Minnie Driver, Lucy Boynton, Marton Csokas

Duration: 108 min

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.

Genre: Biography   Drama   History   Music