Beau Brummell: This Charming Man (2007)
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37% want to see it
(74 ratings)
Rome star James Purefoy steps into the impeccably tailored suit of the Regency England dandy who forever changed male fashion in director Philippa Lowthrope's adaptation of author Ian Kelly's acclaimed biography. In an era when men relied on powders and perfumes in order to appear well… More Rome star James Purefoy steps into the impeccably tailored suit of the Regency England dandy who forever changed male fashion in director Philippa Lowthrope's adaptation of author Ian Kelly's acclaimed biography. In an era when men relied on powders and perfumes in order to appear well groomed and attractive, Beau Brummell's comparatively simplistic regiment of common-sense elegance and frequent washing was downright revolutionary. Matthew Rhys co-stars as Lord Byron. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi
- Directed By
- Philippa Lowthorpe
- Genres
- Drama
Critic Reviews
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MaryAnn Johanson, Flick Filosopher
You want costume drama: here it is. This movie... really is all about the clothes, but not in a shallow way...
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Cast
- James Purefoy
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Matthew Rhys
as Lord Byron
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Jonathan Aris
as Marquis of Worcester
- Phil Davis
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Hugh Bonneville
as Prince Regent