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    Behind the scenes gallery

    Krisitin Scott Thomas as Lady Elizabeth Boleyn

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    Kristin Scott Thomas as Lady Elizabeth Boleyn, Anne Boleyn's mother.

    Eric Bana as Henry VIII

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    Eric Bana as Henry VIII, who after failing to have a male heir with his wife Catherine of Aragon, begins to look for a mistress.

    Natalie Portman as Anne Boleyn

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    Natalie Portman who plays Anne Boleyn, in front of Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham, which was used as the Boleyn country residence in the film.

    Scarlet Johansson as Mary Boleyn

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    Scarlet Johansson as Mary Boleyn, who became Henry's lover and mother of one of his illegitimate sons, whom he abandoned in favour of the ambtious Anne.

    Eddie Redmayne as William Stafford arriving through the gates of Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham

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    Rejected by Henry, Mary marries William Stafford played by Eddie Redmayne. This scene shows William Stafford arriving at the Boleyn Country house through the entrance gates of Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham.

    Natalie Portman on horseback in the courtyard of Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham

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    Natalie Portman as Anne Boleyn on horseback, filiming in the courtyard of Great Chalfield Manor, Melksham.

    Great Chalfield Manor as the Boleyn's family residence.

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    King Henry VIII (Eric Bana) arrives at the Boleyn residence, invited by Mary and Anne's uncle, the Duke of Norfolk.

    Extras in Tudor costume outside of Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire

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    The Royal Court at Whitehall Palace awaiting the arrival of the King. Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire was transformed into the now non-existant Whitehall Palace. In this scene the extras are standing in front of the Cloister gardens.

    The interiors of Lacock Abbey transformed into the Royal bedchambers of Whitehall Palace

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    Queen Catherine's royal bedchamber. The interiors of Lacock Abbey, were transformed to look like the Royal bedchambers of the now non-existant Whitehall Palace.

    Scarlet Johansson as Mary Boleyn in Whitehall Palace

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    Mary Boleyn stands before the King and his royal court inside Whitehall Palace.

    Anne (Portman) and Mary (Johansson) take a walk around the estates of Knole, Kent

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    Anne and Mary Boleyn taking a walk through the grounds of the Boleyn estate, awaiting the arrival of the King.

    Director Justin Chadwick on set

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    Director Justin Chadwick on set - Great Chalfield Manor is in the background.

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