4 Hidden Scenes in The Favourite

Following is our collection of The Favourite facts. Handpicked and verified, these little-known details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of The Favourite film message.

There is frequent representation of chessboard patterns in the floor, emphasizing the movie's theme of strategy within the court for the Queen's favor
There is frequent representation of chessboard patterns in the floor, emphasizing the movie's theme of strategy within the court for the Queen's favor
Abigail's gun is framed to point right at Lady Sarah, signifying the rivalry between the two characters
Abigail's gun is framed to point right at Lady Sarah, signifying the rivalry between the two characters

The Favourite Hidden Facts

Is provided by ambient sounds, including birds

The Favourite poster
The Favourite poster

The Favourite Plot

In early 18th century England, a frail Queen Anne occupies the throne and her close friend, Lady Sarah, governs the country in her stead. When a new servant, Abigail, arrives, her charm endears her to Sarah.

Cast and Details

Here are the full cast and crew of The Favourite. The goofs, crazy credits, and trivia they have performed may have not taken your attention. Some are hidden for a reason, while others randomly forgotten.

Genre Biography, Comedy, Drama, History
Director Yorgos Lanthimos
Production Fox Searchlight Pictures, Film4 and Waypoint
Stars Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz, Emma Delves, Faye Daveney
IMDB score 7.6

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