In 18th century England, a young aristocrat named Georgiana Spencer struggles to find her place in a world governed by opulence and social conventions. From a young age, she has been raised to be the perfect wife of a nobleman, but her life takes an unexpected turn when she becomes the Duchess of Devonshire. Although her marriage to the duke is filled with luxury and privilege, Georgiana soon realizes that her husband is a cold and distant man, more interested in politics and his own family than in the happiness of his wife.
As the Duchess tries to fulfill her duties as a mother and wife, she feels increasingly trapped in her own palace. The arrival of a charming and audacious young woman, who becomes the duke's mistress, triggers an internal struggle within Georgiana, who has already sacrificed so much for her position. Throughout the film, the protagonist explores her desire to be loved and accepted while dealing with the secrets, betrayals, and intrigues that surround her.
With stunning cinematography and an award-winning cast, Georgiana's story becomes a powerful portrait of a woman caught between duty and passion. Her life turns into a constant tug-of-war between personal independence and social expectations, leading her to make decisions that will jeopardize her reputation and happiness.