Wallis: The Queen That Never Was

Name: Wallis: The Queen That Never Was
Director: Paul Olding
Genre: Drama, Documentary, TV Movie
Released: 2017-01-01
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Georgina Rich, Alex Avery, Miranda Wilson, Samantha Coughlan, Paul Antony-Barber

2017Dir. Paul Olding1h 34m

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So, 'Wallis: The Queen That Never Was' is a fascinating blend of documentary and drama. It dives deep into the life of Wallis Simpson, who stirred up quite the storm in royal circles. The pacing feels almost reflective, enhancing the weight of her choices and their repercussions. What’s intriguing is how they weave in actual diaries and letters, which gives it a genuine touch—makes you feel the tension of the era. The performances are quite compelling, bringing out the complexities of her character and the people around her. And the atmosphere? It’s heavy, almost palpable, as you watch the royal drama unfold. Definitely a unique take on a historical figure that many view differently.

Combines documentary style with scripted dramaBased on authentic diaries and lettersFocus on personal and royal conflict