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Directed by
Yorgos Lanthimos Yorgos Lanthimos  
Written by
Deborah Davis Deborah Davis ... written by
Tony McNamara Tony McNamara ... written by
Cast
Olivia Colman Olivia Colman ... Queen Anne
Rachel Weisz Rachel Weisz ... Lady Sarah
Emma Delves Emma Delves ... Queen's Maid
Faye Daveney Faye Daveney ... Sarah's Maid
Emma Stone Emma Stone ... Abigail
Paul Swaine Paul Swaine ... Wanking Man
Jennifer White Jennifer White ... Mrs Meg
Lilly-Rose Stevens Lilly-Rose Stevens ... Sally
Denise Mack Denise Mack ... Kitchen Servant
James Smith James Smith ... Godolphin
Mark Gatiss Mark Gatiss ... Lord Marlborough
Horatio Horatio ... Fastest Duck in the City
Willem Dalby Willem Dalby ... Central Tory Booker
Edward Aczel Edward Aczel ... Earl of Stratford
Carolyn Saint-Pé Carolyn Saint-Pé ... Madam Tournee
John Locke John Locke ... Eviction Courtier
Nicholas Hoult Nicholas Hoult ... Harley
Everal A Walsh Everal A Walsh ... Servant, Upstairs (as Everal Walsh)
Basil Eidenbenz Basil Eidenbenz ... Footman #2
Declan Wyer Declan Wyer ... Footman #4
Anthony Dougall Anthony Dougall ... Queen's Doctor
James Melville James Melville ... Footman #3
Timothy Innes Timothy Innes ... Footman #1
Joe Alwyn Joe Alwyn ... Masham
Ben English Ben English ... Page #1
Wilson Mbomio Wilson Mbomio ... Pigeon Boy (as a different name)
Peter Leon Brookes Peter Leon Brookes ... Page #2 (as Peter Brookes)
Gavin Henderson Gavin Henderson ... Music Teacher
Djordje Jovanovic Djordje Jovanovic ... Child Orchestra
Sam Kemp Sam Kemp ... Child Orchestra
Hana McDowell Hana McDowell ... Child Orchestra
James Perrin James Perrin ... Child Orchestra
Luca Wiseman Luca Wiseman ... Child Orchestra
Callum Lewin Callum Lewin ... Nude Pomegranate Tory
Jenny Rainsford Jenny Rainsford ... Mae
Liam Fleming Liam Fleming ... Kevin
Angela Hicks Angela Hicks ... Singing Woman
Martin Pemberton Martin Pemberton ... Fire Eater
Uncredited Cast
Isaura Barbé-Brown Isaura Barbé-Brown ... Courtier
Alexis Bennett Alexis Bennett ... Court Musician
Samuel Bossman Samuel Bossman ... Courtier
Antonia Castilla Antonia Castilla ... Courtier
Solomon Jericho Charles Solomon Jericho Charles ... Royal Servant
Errol Clayton Errol Clayton ... Courtier
Leigh Dent Leigh Dent ... Courtier
Chris Elms Chris Elms ... Young Tory
Frank Gordon Frank Gordon ... Courtier
Tim Ingall Tim Ingall ... Lord Bingley
Elizabeth Ita Elizabeth Ita ... Courtier
Ethan Keaton Ethan Keaton ... Politician
Phelim Kelly Phelim Kelly ... Courtier
Roisin Keogh Roisin Keogh ... Courtier
Nathan Lang Nathan Lang ... Courtier
Poppy Lawless Poppy Lawless ... Courtier
Keith Milner Keith Milner ... Footman
Hannah Morley Hannah Morley ... Courtier
Alfrun Rose Alfrun Rose ... Kitchen Maid
Laura-Jayne Ross Laura-Jayne Ross ... Prostitute
Kemal Shah Kemal Shah ... Wig
Janette Sharpe Janette Sharpe ... Maid
Luke Thallon Luke Thallon ... Abigail's Soldier
Jack Veal Jack Veal ... Boy
Emily Vinnicombe Emily Vinnicombe ... Courtier
Zenobia Voegele-Downing Zenobia Voegele-Downing ... Courtier
Paul Wingrove Paul Wingrove ... Courtier
Produced by
Daniel Battsek Daniel Battsek ... executive producer
Cait Collins Cait Collins ... line producer
Deborah Davis Deborah Davis ... executive producer
Ceci Dempsey Ceci Dempsey ... producer
Rose Garnett Rose Garnett ... executive producer
Ed Guiney Ed Guiney ... producer
Ken Kao Ken Kao ... executive producer
Yorgos Lanthimos Yorgos Lanthimos ... producer
Andrew Lowe Andrew Lowe ... executive producer
Lee Magiday Lee Magiday ... producer
Tony McNamara Tony McNamara ... executive producer
Josh Rosenbaum Josh Rosenbaum ... executive producer
Jennifer Semler Jennifer Semler ... co-producer: Waypoint Entertainment
Special Effects by
Jim Bones Jim Bones ... cnc props supervisor
James Churches James Churches ... special effects technician/prop making engineer
Bernard Newton Bernard Newton ... special effects floor supervisor
Matt Roberts Matt Roberts ... senior special effects technician
Matthew Roberts Matthew Roberts ... special effects senior technician
Jason Szukalski Jason Szukalski ... prop making supervisor
Joe Szukalski Joe Szukalski ... special effects assistant
Bob Thorne Bob Thorne ... special effects supervisor
Paula Vine Paula Vine ... senior prop maker
Ben Weller Ben Weller ... senior prop maker
Visual Effects by
K.H. Alsam K.H. Alsam ... matchmove artist: Screen Scene
Daniel Anderson Daniel Anderson ... vfx trainee: Screen Scene
Nicholas Bennett Nicholas Bennett ... vfx supervisor: technicolor vfx
Brett Bone Brett Bone ... digital compositor
Amrei Bronnenmayer Amrei Bronnenmayer ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Ed Bruce Ed Bruce ... visual effects supervisor
Denny Cahill Denny Cahill ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Gabriel Carvacho Gabriel Carvacho ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Kenneth Coyne Kenneth Coyne ... visual effects producer: Screen Scene
Darragh Duffy Darragh Duffy ... pipeline technical director: Screen Scene
Mihai Dumbravescu Mihai Dumbravescu ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Krzysztof Fendryk Krzysztof Fendryk ... cg artist: Screen Scene
Michal Fryzlewicz Michal Fryzlewicz ... vfx trainee: Screen Scene
Ronan Gantly Ronan Gantly ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Leona Helly Leona Helly ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Timothy P. Jones Timothy P. Jones ... digital film bureau
Aslam Khader Hayath Aslam Khader Hayath ... matchmover: Screen Scene
Sevendalino Khay Sevendalino Khay ... matte painter: Screen Scene
Eric A. Kohler Eric A. Kohler ... visual effects producer
Eoin Mahon Eoin Mahon ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Stacy Mangan Stacy Mangan ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Fran Martinez Fran Martinez ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Julien Martins Julien Martins ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Eloi G. Martorell Eloi G. Martorell ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Michael McCarthy Michael McCarthy ... cg artist: Screen Scene
Garvin McGoldrick Garvin McGoldrick ... systems engineer: Screen Scene
Joy McKeon Joy McKeon ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Daryl McMahon Daryl McMahon ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Laura Murphy Laura Murphy ... visual effects coordinator: Screen Scene
Nicholas Murphy Nicholas Murphy ... visual effects production manager: Screen Scene
Robert Murray Robert Murray ... digital compositor: Screen Scene / matchmove artist: Screen Scene
Jim O'Hagan Jim O'Hagan ... compositing supervisor: Screen Scene
Arnaud Ortmann Arnaud Ortmann ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
James Panting James Panting ... visual effects editor
Rob Pizzey Rob Pizzey ... digital colourist
Andrew Rea Andrew Rea ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Josep Antoni Ribas Rossello Josep Antoni Ribas Rossello ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Stefano Rolando Stefano Rolando ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Paula Rubio Paula Rubio ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Miguel V. Santos Miguel V. Santos ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Gabriel Sitjas Gabriel Sitjas ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Jonas Stiltz Jonas Stiltz ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Piotr Swigut Piotr Swigut ... matte painter: Screen Scene
David Thomas David Thomas ... digital compositor: Screen Scene
Greg Tully Greg Tully ... head of engineering: SSVFX
Massimo Verona Massimo Verona ... cg artist: Screen Scene
Stunts
Tony Christian Tony Christian ... stunt rigger
Adam Horton Adam Horton ... assistant stunt coordinator
Claire Lawrence Claire Lawrence ... stunt double: Emma Stone
Chelsea Mather Chelsea Mather ... stunt performer
Kim McGarrity Kim McGarrity ... stunt double: Emma Delves
Jo McLaren Jo McLaren ... stunt coordinator
Anthony Skrimshire Anthony Skrimshire ... stunt performer
Jonny Stockwell Jonny Stockwell ... stunt performer
Thanks
Jamie Afifi Jamie Afifi ... special thanks
Justin Anderson Justin Anderson ... special thanks
Matthew Bates Matthew Bates ... special thanks
Jenny Borgars Jenny Borgars ... special thanks
Mark Bradshaw Mark Bradshaw ... special thanks
Noëlette Buckley Noëlette Buckley ... special thanks
Sarah Cardall-Spawforth Sarah Cardall-Spawforth ... the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance
Emily Cheung Emily Cheung ... special thanks
Emily Cheung Emily Cheung ... special thanks
Maha Dakhil Maha Dakhil ... special thanks
Ilene Feldman Ilene Feldman ... special thanks
Guga Filho Guga Filho ... special thanks
Efthimis Filippou Efthimis Filippou ... special thanks
Wilhelm Finger Wilhelm Finger ... special thanks
Matt Gannon Matt Gannon ... special thanks
Matthew T. Gannon Matthew T. Gannon ... special thanks
Alexis Garcia Alexis Garcia ... special thanks
Alexis Garcia Alexis Garcia ... special thanks
Ryan Gosling Ryan Gosling ... special thanks
Senan Guiney Senan Guiney ... special thanks
Bill Harris Bill Harris ... special thanks
Annie Hsieh Annie Hsieh ... special thanks
Frith Kerr Frith Kerr ... special thanks
David Kopple David Kopple ... special thanks
David Kosse David Kosse ... special thanks
Ariane Labed Ariane Labed ... special thanks
Edward Lawrenson Edward Lawrenson ... special thanks
Betty Luo Betty Luo ... special thanks
Tanya Marar Tanya Marar ... special thanks
Graeme Mason Graeme Mason ... special thanks
Jessica Michibata Jessica Michibata ... special thanks
Mehelli Modi Mehelli Modi ... special thanks
Toby Moorcroft Toby Moorcroft ... special thanks
Brian Nail Brian Nail ... special thanks
Paula Nightingale Paula Nightingale ... special thanks
Aoife O'Riordain Aoife O'Riordain ... special thanks
Justin Pearson Justin Pearson ... the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance: The National Symphonic Orchestra
Jose Quijano Jose Quijano ... special thanks
Kate Richter Kate Richter ... thanks
Ben Roberts Ben Roberts ... special thanks
Marios Schwab Marios Schwab ... special thanks
Melita Skamnaki Melita Skamnaki ... special thanks
Yorgos Stefanakos Yorgos Stefanakos ... special thanks
Thimios Tzallas Thimios Tzallas ... special thanks
Paul Westwood Paul Westwood ... the producers wish to thank the following for their assistance
Natascha Wharton Natascha Wharton ... special thanks
Ben Whishaw Ben Whishaw ... special thanks
Verity Wislocki Verity Wislocki ... the producers wish to thank
Gillian Yu Gillian Yu ... special thanks
Additional Info
Premiere: August 30, 2018
Theatrical Release: November 23, 2018
DVD Release: March 05, 2019
Blu-ray Release: March 05, 2019
Countries: Ireland United Kingdom United States
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia Facebook X
Ratings
IMDb

7.5 / 10

Metacritic

91 / 100

Production Companies
Fox Searchlight Pictures (presents)
Film4 (presents) (developed by)
Waypoint Entertainment (presents)
Element Pictures
Scarlet Films
TSG Entertainment (in association with)
Investment Incentives for the Irish Film Industry Provided by the Government of Ireland (support)
BFI Film Fund (The BFI's Film Fund) (developed with the support of)
Bord Scannán na hÉireann / The Irish Film Board (developed with the assistance of)
Distributors
Fox Searchlight Pictures
  (2018) (United States) (theatrical)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2019) (United States) (Blu-ray)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (2019) (United States) (DVD)
Filming Locations
Ashbridge, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Danson House, Danson Park, Welling, Bexley, Greater London, England, UK
  (Mud bath/Spa room and servants' quarters)
Divinity School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
England, UK
Hampton Court Palace, East Molesey, Surrey, England, UK
  (Tudor kitchens)
Hatfield House, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  (main location)
Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Hertfordshire, England, UK
UK
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