Foreign Language Film /
A Royal Affair
Denmark
A Royal Affair
The relationship between the queen of Denmark and the German doctor who is her husband's trusted advisor leads to sweeping changes in the country. Married as a teenager to the mentally unstable King Christian VII, Queen Caroline Mathilde finds herself drawn to the compassionate and intelligent Johann Friedrick Struensee, and the two are soon in love and working together to reform Danish society.
This is the ninth Academy Award nomination for Denmark. Previous nominations were:
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