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Portrait of the Queen
Original titleRitratto di regina
Directed by Fabrizio Ferri · starring Charles Dance, Isabella Rossellini and Susan Sarandon
Trailer · Added 21 Aug 2023
'Portrait of the Queen' trailer
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An exploration of Queen Elizabeth II through the portraits her photographers made. Directed by the acclaimed photographer Fabrizio Ferri and narrated by Charles Dance.
'Portrait of the Queen' explores one of the most enigmatic figures in recent history: Queen Elizabeth II, whose long reign exposed her passionate defense of the Crown as supreme reason of life. This apparently inscrutable figure had as journey companion the photography, only scenario in which she gave in, even if only for a few minutes, to universal laws of light and the practical exigences of a portraitist. In intimate exploration of one of the most known and studied people in the world. The documentary shows the portrait of the Queen from the lenses of her photographers along the years.
The narration is given to us by actor Charles Dance, mainly known for his role as Tywin Lannister in 'Game of Thrones'. He's also appeared in many other titles like 'The Imitation Game', 'The Crown', 'Mank', 'Victor Frankenstein' and 'Ghostbusters'. The documentary is directed by acclamed photographer Fabrizio Ferri in his debut as a director and the script is the adaptation of the novel with the same name written by Paola Calvetti.