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Director Christian Duguay Unveils 'Lady Liberty' Historical Film

2/20/2026

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Story summary

Christian Duguay, the director, will helm Lady Liberty, a historical film about the Statue of Liberty.
The movie is produced by the teams behind The Intouchables and CODA.
The story covers Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Édouard de Laboulaye, and Gustave Eiffel.
Set in the 19th century, it follows their effort to build the statue as a Franco-American symbol.

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Story summary

Christian Duguay, the director, will helm Lady Liberty, a historical film about the Statue of Liberty.
The movie is produced by the teams behind The Intouchables and CODA.
The story covers Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, Édouard de Laboulaye, and Gustave Eiffel.
Set in the 19th century, it follows their effort to build the statue as a Franco-American symbol.