Victoria (1935 film)
Victoria is a 1935 French historical drama film directed by Jacques Feyder, starring Edwige Feuillère and Pierre Richard-Willm. The film chronicles the life of Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom.
The story focuses on Victoria's early life, her accession to the throne, and her romance and marriage to Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. It highlights the political intrigues and personal challenges Victoria faced as a young queen navigating the complexities of the British monarchy and government. The film portrays her strength, determination, and love for her country and husband.
While not strictly adhering to historical accuracy in every detail, Victoria aims to capture the spirit of the era and the personality of the iconic queen. It was a significant production in French cinema of the 1930s and helped solidify Edwige Feuillère's reputation as a leading actress.