Marie Antoinette (film): Difference between revisions

Everything About Fiction You Never Wanted to Know.
Content added Content deleted
m (trope=>work)
m (added Category:Biopic using HotCat)
 
(5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 2: Line 2:
[[File:MarieAntionetteFilm_176.jpg|frame|]]
[[File:MarieAntionetteFilm_176.jpg|frame|]]


''Marie Antionette'' is a 2006 film by written and directed by [[Sofia Coppola]], loosely based on the life of [[Marie Antoinette]] ([[Kirsten Dunst]]). The film follows the fifteen year old princess on her way to the French Court to be married to Louis XVI, her reign as queen, and through the beginning of the [[French Revolution]], when [[wikipedia:The Womenchr(27)s March on Versailles|she and her husband where forced to relocate to Paris]].
''Marie Antionette'' is a 2006 film by written and directed by [[Sofia Coppola]], loosely based on the life of [[Marie Antoinette]] ([[Kirsten Dunst]]). The film follows the fifteen year old princess on her way to the French Court to be married to Louis XVI, her reign as queen, and through the beginning of the [[French Revolution]], when [[wikipedia:The Women's March on Versailles|she and her husband where forced to relocate to Paris]].
----
----
{{tropelist}}
=== Provides Examples Of: ===


* [[Anachronism Stew]]: Deliberately invoked. The director used modern music and a quick shot of sneakers to express the idea of Marie Antoinette being a teenaged girl.
* [[Anachronism Stew]]: Deliberately invoked. The director used modern music and a quick shot of sneakers to express the idea of Marie Antoinette being a teenaged girl.
Line 16: Line 16:
* [[Good Times Montage]]: Combined with [[Costume Test Montage]].
* [[Good Times Montage]]: Combined with [[Costume Test Montage]].
* [[Gorgeous Period Dress]]
* [[Gorgeous Period Dress]]
* [[High Class Call Girl]]: Madame Du Barry, she's only there to give the King pleasure.
* [[High-Class Call Girl]]: Madame Du Barry, she's only there to give the King pleasure.
* [[Historical Domain Character]]: Obviously.
* [[Historical Domain Character]]: Obviously.
* [[Lady in Red]]: Madame Du Barry, probably to contrast with all of the paler colors of the French Court.
* [[Lady in Red]]: Madame Du Barry, probably to contrast with all of the paler colors of the French Court.
* [[Masquerade Ball]]: Mainly an excuse for excessive [[Costume Porn]].
* [[Masquerade Ball]]: Mainly an excuse for excessive [[Costume Porn]].
{{quote| '''Companion''': We should all go to Paris for the masked ball.<br />
{{quote|'''Companion''': We should all go to Paris for the masked ball.
'''Marie Antoinette''': We're not allowed to go without a formal reception.<br />
'''Marie Antoinette''': We're not allowed to go without a formal reception.
'''Companion''': Well, if it's a masked ball...no one would have to know, would they? }}
'''Companion''': Well, if it's a masked ball...no one would have to know, would they? }}
* [[Nice Hat]]: So many to choose from but the [[Fluffy Fashion Feathers|huge feathery one]] belonging to Marie Antoinette is possibly the most ludicrous.
* [[Nice Hat]]: So many to choose from but the [[Fluffy Fashion Feathers|huge feathery one]] belonging to Marie Antoinette is possibly the most ludicrous.
** Although when she's at Louis XVI's celebrations she wears a ship on her head!
** Although when she's at Louis XVI's celebrations she wears a ship on her head!
* [[Prince Charmless]]: Louis XVI to begin with. Then he gets more likable and becomes more of a [[Hopeless Suitor]].
* [[Prince Charmless]]: Louis XVI to begin with. Then he gets more likable and becomes more of a [[Hopeless Suitor]].
* [[Princesses Prefer Pink]]: Marie Antoinette wears a few pink dresses.
* [[Princesses Prefer Pink]]: Marie Antoinette wears a few pink dresses.
Line 30: Line 30:
* [[Requisite Royal Regalia]]
* [[Requisite Royal Regalia]]
* [[Running Gag]]: Marie Antoinette's morning routine.
* [[Running Gag]]: Marie Antoinette's morning routine.
* [[Shout Out]]:
* [[Shout-Out]]:
** ''[[The Marriage of Figaro (Theatre)|The Marriage of Figaro]]''
** ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]''
* [[Show Some Leg]]: Madame Du Barry.
* [[Show Some Leg]]: Madame Du Barry.
* [[Gun in My Pocket|Sword In My Pocket]]: "Look at that '''Sword'''."
* [[Gun in My Pocket|Sword In My Pocket]]: "Look at that '''Sword'''."
* [[Those Two Guys]]: The gossip aunts, Victoire and Sophie.
* [[Those Two Guys]]: The gossip aunts, Victoire and Sophie.
* [[Time Passes Montage]]: Done with paintings, and combined with [[Boredom Montage|Boredom]]/SadTimesMontage
* [[Time Passes Montage]]: Done with paintings, and combined with [[Boredom Montage|Boredom]]/SadTimesMontage
* [[Torches and Pitchforks]] - The Women's March on Versailles
* [[Torches and Pitchforks]] - The Women's March on Versailles
* [[Voiceover Letter]]: The letters from Marie Antoinette's mother are read in the mother's voice.
* [[Voiceover Letter]]: The letters from Marie Antoinette's mother are read in the mother's voice.
Line 45: Line 45:
[[Category:Marie Antoinette]]
[[Category:Marie Antoinette]]
[[Category:Film]]
[[Category:Film]]
[[Category:Biopic]]

Latest revision as of 18:33, 18 April 2019

Marie Antionette is a 2006 film by written and directed by Sofia Coppola, loosely based on the life of Marie Antoinette (Kirsten Dunst). The film follows the fifteen year old princess on her way to the French Court to be married to Louis XVI, her reign as queen, and through the beginning of the French Revolution, when she and her husband where forced to relocate to Paris.


Tropes used in Marie Antoinette (film) include:


Companion: We should all go to Paris for the masked ball.
Marie Antoinette: We're not allowed to go without a formal reception.
Companion: Well, if it's a masked ball...no one would have to know, would they?