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Diana (2013)

Diana poster
Directed by
Oliver Hirschbiegel
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
United Kingdom, France, Sweden, Belgium
Runtime
1h 53m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 509 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film covers the last two years of Princess Diana's life, focusing on her secret romance with heart surgeon Hasnat Khan. It shows their private relationship and how they tried to keep it hidden.

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What happens

Diana is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Oliver Hirschbiegel and written by Stephen Jeffreys. Naomi Watts stars as Diana, Princess of Wales, with Naveen Andrews, Douglas Hodge, and Geraldine James in supporting roles. Based on Kate Snell's 2001 book Diana: Her Last Love, the film focuses on the final two years of Diana's life, particularly her secret relationship with heart surgeon Hasnat Khan. Diana had its world premiere in London on 5 September 2013 and was released in the UK on 20 September 2013. The film received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics upon release, with sharp criticism for its direction, screenplay, and Watts' portrayal of the late Princess. At the box office it grossed $21.7 million worldwide against a budget of $15 million. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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