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Connie Inge-Lise Nielsen is a Danish actress. She has starred as Lucilla in the films Gladiator and Gladiator II and as Queen Hippolyta in the DC Extended Universe. She has also starred in films such
Nielsen in 2016
Nielsen in 2009
The Devil's Advocate is a 1997 American supernatural horror film directed by Taylor Hackford, written by Jonathan Lemkin and Tony Gilroy, and starring Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino and Charlize Theron. Base
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…She moved to the United States in the mid-1990s, and made her first appearance in a major English-language film in 1997 as Christabella Andreoli in The Devil's Advocate, starring opposite Al Pacino and Keanu Reeves. This first minor breakthrough led to roles in the films Permanent Midnight (1998), Rushmore (1998), and…
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Themes evoke John Milton's Paradise Lost and its rebel angels, previously depicted by artist William Blake.
Gustave Doré's portrayal of Dante's Satan in his icy abode.
Eugène Delacroix's depiction of Milton dictating Paradise Lost; Milton's line "Better to reign in Hell, than serve in Heav'n" is used in the screenplay.