"A Royal Affair" recounts one of the most emotional incidents in European history, namely the power and love triangle between the Danish queen Caroline Mathilde, her insane husband, King Christian VII, and the German physician and Enlightenment philosopher Johann F. Struensee. As a result of their emotional entanglements, the three trigger a revolution that will significantly change their lives and the Danish nation.
"A Royal Affair" recounts one of the most emotional incidents in European history, namely the power and love triangle between the Danish queen Caroline Mathilde, her insane husband, King Christian VII, and the German physician and Enlightenment philosopher Johann F. Struensee. As a result of their emotional entanglements, the three trigger a revolution that will significantly change their lives and the Danish nation.