The Marquise

The only period comedy written by Noel Coward. France, 1736. Two distinguished families are celebrating the engagement of their children. The young couple are putting on a brave face, but neither is happy. Adrienne, daughter of the Compte, is secretly in love with her father's penniless secretary, while Miguel, the Duke's son, has lost his heart to a dancer in Paris. An unexpected visitor arrives on the scene.

Country:
Genre:

Drama

Duration:

56 minutes

Year:

1980

Director:

Christopher Hodson

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Company:

Yorkshire Television

Cast:
Diana Rigg

The Marquise Eloise

Richard Johnson

Count Raoul de Vriac

James Villiers

Duke Esteban

Mary Chilton

Adrienne

Daniel Chatto

Miguel

Crew:
Christopher Hodson

Director

Noël Coward

Writer