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“Films about the English monarchy, they tend to have a lavishness, sumptuous imagery, it's all very posh and rich.” quote by Tom Hooper — Download Open image

“Films about the English monarchy, they tend to have a lavishness, sumptuous imagery, it's all very posh and rich.”

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