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A Royal Affair
Drama 2012 2 hr 17 min
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Nominated for an Academy Award, A Royal Affair is an epic romance about the scandalous love triangle between a Queen, her German doctor (Mads Mikkelsen), and the mad King of Denmark. Drawn together in the pursuit of freedom for their people, their high-flown idealism is undone by blind passion in this notorious true story of illicit love and political intrigue.
Drama 2012 2 hr 17 min
R
Starring Mads Mikkelsen, Alicia Vikander, David Dencik
Director Nikolaj Arcel

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A Royal Affair
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Nominated for an Academy Award, A Royal Affair is an epic romance about the scandalous love triangle between a Queen, her German doctor (Mads Mikkelsen), and the mad King of Denmark. Drawn together in the pursuit of freedom for their people, their high-flown idealism is undone by blind passion in this notorious true story of illicit love and political intrigue.

Hefty historical drama has some racy, violent moments.

  • Average 7.3
  • Reviews 111
  • Fresh 100
  • Rotten 11

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Studio
Magnolia Pictures
Released
2012
Run Time
2 hr 17 min
Rated
R
Regions of Origin
Denmark, Sweden, Czechia, Germany

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Languages

Original Audio
Danish, Danish (Denmark), English, German, French, French (Canada), Spanish (Spain)
Audio
Danish (Denmark) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles
English (CC), English (United States) (Always On)

Accessibility

Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.

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