Mrs Brown

Mrs Brown

Loyalty without question. Friendship without equal.

1997 · 105 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, History, Romance

When Queen Victoria's husband Prince Albert dies, she finds solace in her trusted servant, Mr. John Brown. But their relationship also brings scandal and turmoil to the monarchy.

Directed by John Madden · Written by Jeremy Brock

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