WE. Believe in love

The picture tells of a touching love story Edward VIII, King of Great Britain, and Wallis Simpson, a married American woman. The public was agitated by this novel. Wallis for the sake of love had to divorce her second husband, and Edward - to renounce the throne. Love, which sweeps away all obstacles, is devoted to the first storyline of the film.

The main heroine of the second storyline is a girl named Wally Winthrop, our contemporary. She is 28 years old, she has a husband, a successful psychotherapist, but there are no children, so Wally is not very happy in marriage.

Wally, like her mother and grandmother, obsessed with historythe love of Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson. Once this obsession leads her to the Sotheby's auction. They sell personal belongings of the famous couple. Wally plunges into the world, driven away from her for half a century. At the auction, Wally finds his love - a guard of Russian origin Evgenia Kolpakova.

Information about the film

• 
  Name: WE. Believe in love
• 
  Original name: W.E.
• 
  Tagline: The most beautiful history of the 20th century
• 
  Year: 2011
• 
  A country: United Kingdom
• 
  Genre: melodrama, drama
• 
  Producer: Madonna
• 
  Author (s) of the scenario: Madonna, Alec Keshishian
• 
  Cast: Abbie Cornish, Andrea Reisborough, James D "Arsie, Oscar Isaac, Annabelle Wallis, Lawrence Fox, Richard Coyle, James Fox, Natalie Gull, Natalie Dormer, and others.
• 
  World premiere: September 1, 2011
• 
  Premiere in the Russian Federation: 2 February 2012
• 
  DVD release: 1 March 2012
• 
  Duration: 119 minutes

Interesting Facts

• 
  Initially, the role of Wally Simpson was for Vera Farmiga, and the role of Edward VIII was for Ewan McRegor. But Vera and Yuen left the project, and the roles of famous lovers performed Andrea Reisborough and James D "Arsi.


• 
  James and Lawrence Fox played in the film the role of father and son - George V and George VI (Prince Albert). In real life, these actors are also a father and son.


• 
  During the preparation for the role of James D. "Arsie learned to play bagpipes, horse riding and ballet dances, and Madonna asked him about it.


• 
  Madonna wanted the premiere of the film to take placeat the Cannes Film Festival. But by the appointed time the film was not ready, and only a few passages were shown at the festival. The premiere show took place at the Venice Film Festival.

Trailer for the film "WE. Believe in love "