Rupert Friend ( Pride & Prejudice) portrays Prince Albert, the suitor who wins her heart and becomes her partner in this spectacular romance. Producers on the film are Graham King, Martin Scorsese, Tim Headington and Sarah Ferguson.Įmily Blunt ( The Devil Wears Prada) delivers a stunning performance as Queen Victoria in the turbulent first years of her reign. The Young Victoria is written by Julian Fellowes ( Gosford Park, Vanity Fair) and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée ( C.R.A.Z.Y.).
An interview with Sarah Ferguson (producer of the movie and current Duchess of York) showed that she made it very clear the true history was told, and not any frivolous scenes thrown in for entertainment.įrom the press release. Naturally, when I heard there was a movie coming out about her, I was excited, and its a romance which makes it even better.
My release over this past summer, Love Will Bloom included a small snippet with Queen Victoria in it. While this movie has yet to reach my area, I am really looking forward to it! I have a fascination with European history, especially monarchs within England.