
The Affair of the Necklace 2001
"Her birthright was stolen. Her dignity taken. Her rights denied. Deception was the only option."
Overview
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
Director: Charles Shyer
Cast

Hilary Swank
Jeanne St. Remy de Valois

Jonathan Pryce
Cardinal Louis de Rohan

Simon Baker
RΓ©taux de Vilette

Adrien Brody
Count Nicolas De La Motte

Brian Cox
Minister Breteuil

Joely Richardson
Marie-Antoinette

Christopher Walken
Count Cagliostro

Hayden Panettiere
Young Jeanne

Simon Kunz
Minister of Titles

Paul Brooke
Monsieur Bohmer