The Marquise

The Marquise, produced by Yorkshire Television, centers around the engagement of two young nobles, Adrienne and Miguel. Despite their public display of happiness, both characters grapple with secret loves that complicate their lives. Adrienne is enamored with her father's impoverished secretary, while Miguel longs for a dancer in Paris.

The film features a talented cast, including Diana Rigg, Richard Johnson, James Villiers, and Daniel Chatto. Their performances bring to life the intricate emotions and social dynamics of the period, making it an interesting watch for fans of historical dramas. The film's setting in 18th-century France adds a rich backdrop to the story, appealing to collectors of period pieces.

For collectors, The Marquise is available on DVD, making it accessible for those who appreciate Noel Coward's work and the unique narrative set in an intriguing historical context. This release fits well into collections focused on classic dramas and period films from the late 20th century.