- Directed by Thomas Napper
- Starring Haley Bennett, Ben Miles, Leo Suter, Natasha O'Keeffe
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2024
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89mins
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USA
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Haley Bennett stars in this historical drama that delves into the life of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin - the legendary widow behind the prestigious Veuve Clicquot champagne brand.
Beautifully capturing the challenges and triumphs of a woman navigating the male-dominated wine industry in 19th-century France, this compelling tale showcases resilience and innovative spirit. Most known for her particularly daring decision to produce champagne during the Napoleonic wars, this is all about the woman behind the brand.
With cinematography vividly portraying the lush vineyards and the period’s opulent settings, Widow Clicquot offers an inspiring and visually captivating tribute to a pioneering businesswoman, a perfect reason to raise a glass of bubbles.
