The Young Victoria
Young Princess Victoria fights to claim her rightful throne amid ruthless court machinations, racing against a scheming regency and an arranged marriage that could determine the future of the British Empire.
“Love rules all.”
Synopsis
As the only legitimate heir to the English throne, teenage Victoria becomes entangled in the political maneuvering within her family. Her mother seeks to have her sign a regency order, while her Belgian uncle plots to arrange a marriage between the future queen and Prince Albert, the man who will ultimately become her husband and the love of her life.
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The scale of the collaboration
A crew of 507+ credited
Why a floor?
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Craft leads on file
Edited by Jill BilcockShot by Hagen BogdanskiScored by Ilan EshkeriDesigned by Patrice VermetteSound by Gavin FernandesCostumes by Sandy Powell Nm0694309Stunts by Rob InchVFX by Genevieve Boisvert
Box Office
2009 · Box office
📉 Underperformed — grossed 0.8× its budget
Why 2.5×?
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Worldwide gross
$29.2M
US & Canada: $11.0M — 38% of worldwide · International: $18.2M (62%)
Opening weekend: $261K — 2% of its US run. It had legs — it kept earning long after opening weekend.
Opening week (7-day): $455K — 4% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 44 theaters
Also known as
- Victoria, die junge Königinde
- Young Victoriade
- Young Victoriaen
- Victoria : Les Jeunes Années d'une reinefr
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Cast & Crew
507 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Emily Blunt
as Queen Victoria
Rupert Friend
as Prince Albert
Paul Bettany
as Lord Melbourne
Miranda Richardson
as Duchess of Kent
Jim Broadbent
as King William
Thomas Kretschmann
as King Leopold
Mark Strong
as Sir John Conroy
Jesper Christensen
as Baron Stockmar
Harriet Walter
as Queen Adelaide
Jeanette Hain
as Baroness Lehzen
Julian Glover
as Duke of Wellington
Michael Maloney
as Sir Robert Peel
Supporting cast
48Michiel Huisman
as Ernest
Genevieve O Reilly
as Lady Flora Hastings
Rachael Stirling
as Duchess of Sutherland
Morven Christie
as Watson
Josef Altin
as Edward Oxford
Tom Brooke
as Man on Soap Box
Michaela Brooks
as Young Victoria Age 11
Grace Smith
as Young Victoria Age 5
Sophie Roberts
as Lady Portman
Charlie Clarke
as The Newsboy
Robert Cambrinus
as Kammerrher Turner
Tom Fisher
as Lord Chamberlain
Shaun Dingwall
as Footman
Alice Glover
as Duchess of Montrose
David Horovitch
as Sir James Clark
Jo Hartley
as Landlady
Bernard Lloyd
as Archbishop of Canterbury
John Pirkis
as Earl of Derby
Iain Mitchell
as Speaker
David Robb
as Whig Member
Malcolm Sinclair
as Charles Kemble
Julia St John
as Marchioness of Hastings
Thomas Michael Voss
as Dancing Master
Julie Mcdonnell
as Lady in Waiting
Liam Scott
as Duke of Sussex
Mark Beesley
as Opera Singer
Richard Quine
as Opera Singer
Nick Chopping
as Footman
Rowley Irlam
as Footman
Kelly Dent
as Cupid
Mark Henson
as Falling Bishop
Dominic Preece
as Officer of Escort
Peter White
as Apprehending Pedestrian
Leonard Woodcock
as Pedestrian
Peter Agnelli
as Earl
Princess Beatrice
as Lady in Waiting
David Chadwick
as Extra
Natalie Chimes
as Angry Villager
Danny Dalton
as Prince of Prussia
Kate Dion
as Featured Dancer
James Fiddy
as Footman
Mick Fryer Kelsey
as MP, Privy Councilor
Edward Hayes Neary
as Gentleman Court Dancer
Mark Joslin
as Dancer
Ruth Leah
as Elvira - Opera Singer
Michael Mansbridge
as Musician
Howard Pearse
as Man on street
Stephen Ralphs
as Prince Albert's Archery Coach
Directors
1Writers
1Producers
13Anita Overland
co-producer
Colin Vaines
executive producer
Denis O Sullivan
co-producer
Elisabeth Ann Gimber
line producer: post-production, Diyaworks Productions Deux
Genevieve Boisvert
visual effects producer: Fake Studio
Genevieve Elie
in-house producer: Technicolor Creative Services Montreal (as Geneviéve Élie)
Graham King
Producer
Graham King Nm0454752
Producer
Marie Helene Panisset
line producer: post-production, Diyaworks Productions Deux
Martin Scorsese
Producer
Sarah Ferguson
Producer
Stephen Mclaughlin
original music producer (as Steve McLaughlin) / score mixer (as Steve McLaughlin)
Tim Headington
Producer
Other crew
443Chris Lowe
(as Christopher Lowe)
Mathieu Demers
2K on-line editor / additional editor
Marc Doyon
2k scanning: Technicolor Creative Services Montreal / digital intermediate recordist: Technicolor Creative Services Montreal
Jean Francois Gallant
3d artist: Fake Studio
Nicolas Gaffiero
3d artist: Fake Studio
Patricia Gaumond
3d artist: Fake Studio
Rene Morel
3d artist: Fake Studio
Robert Rioux
3d artist: Fake Studio
Pascal Lortie Langlois
3d artist: Fake Studio (as Pascal Lortie)
Rupert Simon
additional hair stylist / additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Christoph Bauschinger
additional music editor
Jessica Dannheisser
additional orchestrator
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