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The Marquise (1980)

The only period comedy written by Noel Coward. France, 1736. Two distinguished families are celebrating the engagement of their children. The young couple are putting on a brave face, but neither is happy. Adrienne, daughter of the Compte, is secretly in love with her father's penniless secretary, while Miguel, the Duke's son, has lost his heart to a dancer in Paris. An unexpected visitor arrives on the scene.

Release: 1980-09-07
Runtime: 56 min
Cast
Diana Rigg
Diana Rigg
The Marquise Eloise
Richard Johnson
Richard Johnson
Count Raoul de Vriac
James Villiers
James Villiers
Duke Esteban
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Mary Chilton
Adrienne
Daniel Chatto
Daniel Chatto
Miguel