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Firebrand is a 2023 British historical drama film directed by Karim Aïnouz and written by Henrietta Ashworth and Jessica Ashworth, based on the 2013 novel Queen's Gambit by Elizabeth Fremantle. The film focuses on Katherine Parr, Queen of England the sixth wife of Henry VIII. It stars Alicia Vikander, Jude Law, and Eddie Marsan. The film marks ...
The last of Henry VIII's wives, Katherine Parr, finally gets her due in Firebrand, a new historical drama starring Alicia Vikander as Parr and Jude Law as the King. "Henry was a player in a story ...
Parr, whose previous two husbands also died, was made a widow for the third time upon his passing. Although the film has been criticised for its liberal approach to the facts, there are some ...
In 2024, a revised edition of Queen's Gambit was published as Firebrand to mark the release of the novel's adaption into a major motion picture, starring Alicia Vikander as Katherine Parr and Jude Law as Henry VIII. [1] Fremantle's themes of women and power and are linked by her interest in exploring the invisibility of early modern women's ...
Tudor, or not Tudor. That is the question in “Firebrand,” a revisionist royal portrait of Henry VIII’s last wife, Katherine Parr (played here by Alicia Vikander), that features all the ...
These are lists of works of fiction that have been made into feature films. The title of the work and the year it was published are both followed by the work’s author and the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest ...
The film’s best scene sees a sudden moment of conviction from Parr, cruelly punished in return. But that’s a life and a world too rich to fit onto a slogan T-shirt. Dir: Karim Aïnouz.
This is a list of nonfiction works that have been made into feature films. The title of the work is followed by the work's author, the title of the film, and the year of the film. If a film has an alternate title based on geographical distribution, the title listed will be that of the widest distribution area.