Widow Clicquot

~There is hope, however unpredictable.

Overview

After her husband's death, Madame Clicquot flouts convention by assuming the reins of their wine business, defying her critics and ultimately revolutionizing the champagne industry, establishing her as one of the world's first great businesswomen.

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General Information

Release Date: 2024-07-18
Budget: $0
Revenue: $3336542
Runtime: 91 min

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