W.E.
Their affair ignited a scandal. Their passion brought down an empire.
Rating: 6.3 out of 10TMDB(314 votes)
Overview
In 1998, an auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor causes great excitement. For one woman, Wally Winthrop, it has much more meaning. Wally becomes obsessed by their historic love story. As she learns more about the sacrifices involved, Wally gains her own courage to find happiness.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Costume Design (2012)
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Box office
Grossed $2.04M worldwide against a $15M budget
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Filming locations
Filmed in London, New York City and Paris
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Setting
Set in England, Paris and New York City
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Music
Music by Abel Korzeniowski
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Hagen Bogdanski
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Alek KeshishianScreenplay
- MadonnaWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 1, 2011
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $15M
- Revenue
- $2M
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
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In the United States
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Cast
Abbie CornishWally Winthrop
Andrea RiseboroughWallis Simpson
James D'ArcyEdward
Oscar IsaacEvgeni
Richard CoyleWilliam Winthrop
David HarbourErnest
James FoxKing George V
Judy ParfittQueen Mary
Haluk BilginerAl Fayed
Geoffrey PalmerStanley Baldwin
Natalie DormerElizabeth
Laurence FoxBertie
Douglas ReithLord Brownlow
Katie McGrathLady Thelma
Christina ChongTenten
Annabelle WallisArabella Green
Liberty RossConnie Thaw
Penny DownieDr. Vargas
Suzanne BertishLady Cunard
Ben WillbondEquerry
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