The Other Boleyn Girl

United Kingdom 2008, 115 mins
Director: Justin Chadwick
Starring: Eric Bana, Kristin Scott Thomas, Scarlett Johansson, Natalie Portman

Synopsis

A sumptuous and sensual tale of intrigue, romance and betrayal, THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL is set against the backdrop of a defining moment in European history.

Based on the best-selling book by Philippa Gregory, the film tells the story of two beautiful sisters, Anne (Portman, GARDEN STATE) and Mary (Johansson, THE GIRL WITH THE PEARL EARRING) Boleyn, who, driven by their family's blind ambition, compete for the love of the handsome and passionate King Henry VIII (Bana, MUNICH).

The film is beautifully scripted by Peter Morgan (THE QUEEN, FROST/NIXON).