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Our review of Downton Abbey: A New Era: The Der of Ders?

2022-04-26T12:22:30.425Z


REVIEW – Julian Fellowes has imagined a tasty double plot steeped in melancholy, located in the English mansion and on the Côte d'Azur. And delivers the most successful epilogue of the saga.


Subtitled

A New Era

, the new

Downton Abbey film

yet looks like twilight distilling a melancholy scent.

In full burst of inspiration, the creator of the cult six-season series, Julian Fellowes, gives his reunion with the Crawleys and their servants a strength and an emotion that was missing from the frivolous parenthesis of the first feature film, centered on a royal visit which turned the domain of Yorkshire upside down.

A year later, in 1928, it was the arrival of a film crew that tormented the mansion.

The director, Jack Barber (Hugh Dancy), wants to use the mansion as a set and brings in a peroxide star, the capricious diva Myrna Dalgleish.

Obviously the Earl of Grantham (Hugh Bonneville), guardian of conservative values, is up in arms.

Pragmatic, his eldest daughter, Mary (Michelle Dockery), now a manager,

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