#3d comic the chaperone. episode 5 series#

Turns out she has a good reason: she was actually raised in an orphanage there for a short while before being adopted by kindly midwestern farmers, and now wants to find her birth parents. Set in the early 1920s, this is a coming-of-age story centring on the relationship between the young, free-spirited and soon-to-be-famous Louise Brooks (Richardson) and her tee-totalling chaperone (McGovern). When she hears that local pianist Myra Brooks (Victoria Hill) is in search of a chaperone to accompany her precocious but exceedingly talented teenage daughter Louise (Haley Lu Richardson) to New York to attend a prestigious dance school, Norma mysteriously jumps at the chance. When first met in 1922 in Wichita, Kansas, Norma seems like a nice, churchgoing lady of a certain age, respectably married to a lawyer (Campbell Scott) and mother of two practically grownup sons.

Here, that parallax view is from the perspective of Norma – played by Lady Grantham herself, Elizabeth McGovern, taking a lead role for a change. Sie finden Rezensionen und Details zu einer vielseitigen Blu-ray- und DVD-Auswahl neu und gebraucht. Qualifizierte Bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Like so much of Fellowes’ work, it effectively flatters the viewer by assuming he or she must be familiar with certain historical figures (in this case, early cinema star Louise Brooks) and then appears to dish the dirt on them through the eyes of a character from another class or at least different social sphere. - Kaufen Sie The Chaperone - Der etwas andere Aufpasser günstig ein.

#3d comic the chaperone. episode 5 series#

Written by Julian Fellowes, who brought us Downton Abbey and recent series The Gilded Age, and directed by Michael Engler, who worked on both the aforementioned, this based-extremely-loosely-on-fact costume drama adapted from a novel by Laura Moriarty should hit the sweet spot for fans of Fellowes’ particular variety of saucy-soapy period pieces.