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Duchess is a gangster film released on August 9, 2024. The movie is directed by Neil Marshall, who is also known for directing The Descent, and is produced by Marshall, while the lead actress of the movie Charlotte Kirk. It's an action genre movie that blends 1970s crime films with modern-day storytelling.
The star cast of Duchess includes Charlotte Kirk, who plays the lead role of Scarlett Monaghan. The supporting cast of the film has Philip Winchester, Colm Meaney and Colin Egglesfield. The movie has a run time of 117 minutes.
It follows Charlotte’s character Scarlett Monaghan as she transforms from a thief to an action hero. She navigates through the dangerous world of organized crime, faces many betrayals but eventually takes her revenge on the ones who wrong her.
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Charlotte Kirk's role in Duchess
Charlotte Kirk’s role as Scarlett Monaghan is central in Duchess. Duchess is the crime world name of Scarlett, on which the name of the movie is based. Scarlett's journey starts as a vulnerable small-time thief who struggles for survival and chooses robbery as a medium to support herself.
As the story develops in the movie, the small robber steps into the world of organized crime. She takes control of her life and decides to take revenge on those who wronged her. It all started with her encounter with Rob, played by Philip Winchester, at a nightclub, after which she gets involved in the underworld with his help.
She soon learns the skill of survival in the world of crime and quickly adapts to life around criminals. Scarlett’s journey is quite different from other action characters, as she didn’t receive any professional training to fight and navigate through dangerous situations.
Instead, with her street smartness and strong willpower, she navigates extraordinary situations.
What is the movie Duchess about?
Duchess follows the lead character Scarlett Monaghan, who used to be a thief but gets involved in the underworld.
From her day-to-day struggles from robbing for survival, Scarlett’s life changes when she meets Rob at a nightclub. Rob is a charming ex-Marine who turned into an illegal diamond dealer, who just cares about the profits and not ethics.
Rob gets attracted to Scarlett in their first meeting and gets into a relationship, which leads Scarlett into Rob’s world of crime and danger. Scarlett turns into Duchess and starts to operate Rob’s business. Even though she doesn’t have her daily struggles, her new life has its own repercussions.
As Scarlett gets deeper into the world of crime, she gets betrayed by her close ones who she had thought she could count on. That leads her on a journey to seek revenge on those who betrayed her as she seeks to regain control of her life.
The ending of the movie suggests it could have a sequel if the makers wish to follow up with the journey of Scarlett in the world of crime.
Fans of crime thrillers can purchase or rent the movie and watch it on Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Vudu and Google Play Movies.
