GEORGE Untamed Spirit

Overview

In 1831, a woman flees her abusive marriage, moves to Paris under a male pseudonym, and challenges gender norms by wearing men's clothing, pursuing affairs, and advocating for women's rights through writing.

Created by Georges-Marc Benamou, Henri Helman

Network

• France 2

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

• 

  Nine d'Urso

  Aurore Dupin / George Sand

  4 eps

• 

  Vincent Londez

  Baron Casimir Dudevant

  4 eps

• 

  Barbara Pravi

  Marie Dorval

  4 eps

• 

  Megan Northam

  Pauline de Beaumont

  4 eps

Themes

• paris, france
• cultural revolution
• extramarital affair
• romantic literature
• 19th century
• romantic poet
• french writer
• life and career
• female author
• biographical drama
• biographical

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