THE FAVOURITE | The Vision of Yorgos Lanthimos | FOX Searchlight

Watch Rachel Weisz break down the dance sequence in The Favourite and Director Yorgos Lanthimos’ vision. Early 18th century. England is at war with the French. Nevertheless, duck racing and pineapple eating are thriving. A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne and her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country in her stead while tending to Anne’s ill health and mercurial temper. When a new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah. Sarah takes Abig