The Queen's Necklace (1946)
- Original title
- L'Affaire du collier de la reine
- Directed by
- Marcel L'Herbier
- Genre
- historical film
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
In 1780s France, a scandal involving a diamond necklace ruins the reputation of Queen Marie Antoinette. A noblewoman and a cardinal scheme to obtain the necklace, leading to a public crisis at the royal court.
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What happens
The Queen's Necklace (French: L'affaire du collier de la reine) is a 1946 French historical drama film directed by Marcel L'Herbier and starring Viviane Romance, Maurice Escande and Jacques Dacqmine. The film portrays the Affair of the Diamond Necklace which damaged the reputation of the French queen Marie Antionette during the 1780s. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios and on location at the Palace of Versailles. The film's sets were designed by the art director Max Douy. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Le Pays sans étoiles (1946)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.