Young Victoria (12A)
125mins UK 2008 (minor subtitles)
Monday 14th September, 7.30pm
A dramatization of the turbulent first years of Queen Victoria’s reign, and her enduring romance with Prince Albert
Director: Jean-Marc Vallee
Starring: Emily Blunt, Rupert Friend, Miranda Richardson, Mark Strong
The story of Queen Victora's early rise to power. From an object of a royal power-struggle to her romantic courtship and legendary marriage to Prince Albert. Emily Blunt gives a stunning performance as the young Victoria. Watch out for Mark Strong as Sir John Conroy the villan of the piece. The cast reads like whos who of British character actors. Script is by Julian Fellowes, he also features see if you can spot him. This shows when it comes to costume drama Britain reigns supreme, exellent costumes and sets.