Films on the Green | Jeanne du Barry

(East Chicago & Lake Shore Drive next to the Museum of Contemporary Art)

Jeanne du Barry
Directed by Maïwenn
Distributed by Vertical Entertainment
With Johnny Depp, Maïwenn, Benjamin Lavernhe, and Melvil Poupaud
2023, History-Drama, 1h57, France-UK-Belgium-USA-Russia-Saudi Arabia
Film in French with English subtitles
Step into the intrigue of 18th-century France with , the true story of a working-class woman who rises to become the favorite of King Louis XV. Determined to escape poverty, Jeanne Vaubernier uses her charm and wit to enter the royal court—where her passionate relationship with the king sparks both fascination and fierce opposition.

Starring Maïwenn and Johnny Depp, this lavish historical drama blends romance, ambition, and scandal, revealing the cost of defying social boundaries at Versailles.
Free and open to the public (no ticket needed) | Bring your own chair or blanket and join us at dusk!

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Films on the Green 2026 is a free outdoor Film series produced annually by Villa Albertine in partnership with the and our local partner .

This program is presented as part of the . Arts programming in neighborhoods across the city advances the goals of the Chicago Park District and the Chicago Cultural Plan.

Films on the Green is made possible thanks to the generous support of TV5Monde USA, Albertine Foundation and JC Decaux North America.

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