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W.E.

In 1998, an auction of the estate of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor causes great excitement. For one woman, Wally Winthrop, it has much more meaning. Wally becomes obsessed by their historic love story. As she learns more about the sacrifices involved, Wally gains her own courage to find happiness.

2011 |1h 59m |  Drama, Romance

Videos

Cast

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Abbie Cornish

Wally Winthrop

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Andrea Riseborough

Wallis Simpson

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James D'Arcy

Edward

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Oscar Isaac

Evgeni

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Richard Coyle

William Winthrop

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David Harbour

Ernest

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James Fox

King George V

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Judy Parfitt

Queen Mary

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Haluk Bilginer

Al Fayed

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Geoffrey Palmer

Stanley Baldwin

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Natalie Dormer

Elizabeth

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Laurence Fox

Bertie

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Douglas Reith

Lord Brownlow

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Katie McGrath

Lady Thelma

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Christina Chong

Tenten

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Annabelle Wallis

Arabella Green

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Liberty Ross

Connie Thaw

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Penny Downie

Dr. Vargas

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Suzanne Bertish

Lady Cunard

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Ben Willbond

Equerry

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Leigh Zimmerman

East Side Woman

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James McNeill

Sotheby's Staffer

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Vincent Montuel

Waiter

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Jay Alexander

Security Guard (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

Russian, English, French

Budget

$15,000,000.00

Revenue

$868,439.00