Lucy Russell - Defying Gravity (HQ)
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- Biography: Lucy Russell (born 1972) is an English actress, possibly best known for starring as Grace Elliott in Éric Rohmer's L'Anglaise et le duc (English: The Lady and the Duke). Her first starring role was in Christopher Nolan's Following.
Filmography
- Cass (2008)
- 10 Days to War (2008)
- Out There (2008)
- Forgiven (2007)
- Clapham Junction (2007)
- Angel (2007)
- Avenger (2006)
- Tristan + Isolde (2006)
- Batman Begins (2005)
- L' Ennemi naturel (2004)
- I Am David (2004)
- Pour le plaisir (Everybody Is a Killer) (2004)
News
Rohmer true to form with 'Lady'
boston.com –
2002-05-24
The lady in Eric Rohmer's ''The Lady and the Duke'' is the Scottish expatriate Grace Dalrymple Elliott (Lucy Russell). The duke (Jean-Claude Dreyfus) is Philippe, the Duke of Orleans. ... Full Article
The Lady and the Duke
guardian.co.uk –
2002-02-17
The 82-year-old Eric Rohmer was a late starter among his Nouvelle Vague colleagues from Cahiers du Cinéma.But he's stayed the course and is still in there with The Lady and the Duke. ... Full Article
The Lady and the Duke
slantmagazine.com –
2001-10-04
he Lady and the Duke is Eric Rohmer's economical antidote to the bloated costume drama, a visually primitive delineation of the French Revolution that toys with conventional cinematic presentation. ... Full Article
TORONTO--One of the best films at this year's Toronto Film Festival is "too slow," another is a "chick flick," a third is "too weird," and a fourth is "too talky." ... Full Article