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Movie Review: “Chevalier” Is A Defiant And Lonely Pursuit Of Justice And Equality, Driven From The Bowels Of An Unwavering, Intolerable Frenchman

Tracee BondUpdated on June 16, 2023June 16, 2023

Based on the true story of composer Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, rises to heights in French society as a composer before an ill-fated love affair.