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Jeanne Du Barry Trailer: Johnny Depp's King Louis XV and Maïwenn's Jeanne Vaubernier Navigate an Ill-Fated Romance in French Historical Drama (Watch Video)

The film delves into the complexities of power, love, and social ambition against the backdrop of historical intrigue. Benjamin Lavernhe and Pascal Greggory co-star alongside Pauline Pollmann as Marie-Antoinette in the film that premiered at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival.

Jeanne Du Barry Trailer: Johnny Depp's King Louis XV and Maïwenn's Jeanne Vaubernier Navigate an Ill-Fated Romance in French Historical Drama (Watch Video)

Johnny Depp returns to the silver screen in Jeanne du Barry, a period drama set in the 18th century, directed and produced by Maïwenn, who also stars in the film. Depp portrays King Louis XV, entangled in an ill-fated romance with Jeanne Vaubernier, played by Maïwenn, a woman from the working class who is determined to ascend the social hierarchy. Their affair begins when Vaubernier's lover, the Comte du Barry, introduces her to the Duke of Richelieu, leading to a liaison with the King, making her his final official mistress. Jeanne du Barry: Johnny Depp Gets Emotional After Receiving a Seven-Minute Standing Ovation For His Comeback Film at Cannes 2023! (Watch Video).

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