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Armand recalls meeting the beautiful courtesan, Marguerite, and the start of their passionate love affair. Stars Dan Stevens.

By Alexandre Dumas. The story of Marguerite Gauthier, a Parisian courtesan who goes on a journey through worldliness, love, renunciation and atonement, thanks to the love of young Armand Duval.

Armand remembers his first meeting with Marguerite and the beginning of their passionate love affair.

Duval ...... Dan Stevens
Dumas ...... Joseph Kloska
Marguerite ...... Ruth Wilson
Ernest/Count ...... Dick Bradnum
Gaston ...... Keiron Self
Prudence ...... Manon Edwards

Directed by Polly Thomas.

15 minutes

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  • Tue 3 Feb 2009 19:45
  • Tue 8 Dec 2015 14:30
  • Wed 9 Dec 2015 02:30

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