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teen queen; Marie Antoinette-played by Kirsten Dunst in Sofia Coppola's stunning new film-used her distinctive personal style to defy the rigid etiquette and scheming courtiers of Versailles.

Vogue

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Byline: Kennedy Fraser

Sofia Coppola's film Marie Antoinette, covering the nineteen years that fabulous and tragic woman spent at Versailles, created a sensation when it opened earlier this year in France. It was filmed largely on location in the palace, with unswerving support from the directors of the museum. For the two leading actors-Kirsten Dunst as the young queen and Coppola's cousin Jason Schwartzman as King Louis XVI-it was a transformative experience to walk in rustling silk and tapping heels through halls filled with ghosts. For Dunst, exquisitely but unstuffily costumed by Milena Canonero (who deserves an Oscar for this work), it was a very sensual ...

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