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Jeanne Bécu, Comtesse du Barry (28 August 1744 – 8 December 1793) was the last maîtresse-en-titre of King Louis XV of France. She was executed by guillotine during the French Revolution on accusations of treason — particularly being suspected of assisting émigrés to flee from the Revolution.
In 1772, Louis XV of France decided to make Madame du Barry, one of his mistresses, a special gift at the estimated cost of 2,000,000 livres (approximately US$17.5 million in 2024). He requested that Parisian jewelers Charles Auguste Boehmer and Paul Bassenge create a diamond necklace that would surpass all others in grandeur.
Jean-Baptiste DuBarry, comte du Barry-Cérès, vidame de Châlons en Champagne (1723 - 17 January 1794) was a French nobleman. He is most notable as the lover and pimp of Jeanne Bécu (later better known as Madame du Barry, Louis XV's last official mistress), later becoming her brother-in-law by arranging a marriage-of-convenience between her and his younger brother Guillaume Dubarry at the ...
Jeanne du Barry is a 2023 French-language historical drama film directed, co-written and produced by Maïwenn and starring herself and Johnny Depp in the leading roles. It also stars Pierre Richard , Benjamin Lavernhe , Noémie Lvovsky , Pascal Greggory , Melvil Poupaud , and India Hair .
Jeanne du Barry, supposedly, is all about throwing two fingers up to the naysayers (Maïwenn herself was also fined €400 (£342) by a Paris court this year for assaulting a journalist in 2023 ...
Johnny Depp. Johnny Depp made his first red carpet appearance in months this week, promoting his new film Jeanne du Barry at a premiere event in the U.K.. Stepping out at the Curzon Theater in ...
Depp's appearance in Jeanne du Barry was first announced in January 2022 and the film went before cameras in July, following the trial.Directed by and starring French actress and filmmaker ...
The story is set in rue Maître Albert, where Zamor resided before his death. In Sofia Coppola's 2006 film Marie Antoinette, Madame du Barry (portrayed by Asia Argento) was shown in the company of an enslaved black boy, who most likely represents Zamor. He is portrayed by Ibrahim Yaffa and Djibril Djimo in the 2023 film Jeanne du Barry. [7]