{"id":16322,"date":"2025-10-31T14:47:35","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:47:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/?p=16322"},"modified":"2025-10-31T14:47:36","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:47:36","slug":"downton-abbey-eleganta-unei-lumi-pierdute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/downton-abbey-eleganta-unei-lumi-pierdute-16322\/","title":{"rendered":"DOWNTON ABBEY \u2013 Elegan\u021ba unei lumi pierdute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.2;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; height: 1em;\"><span style=\"display: none;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Drag\u0103 cititorule, este uimitor c\u0103 au trecut peste 15 ani de c\u00e2nd se lansa primul sezon din Downton Abbey, un serial care, la momentul respectiv, ne-a fermecat pe to\u021bi. Prin intermediul s\u0103u am putut s\u0103 pun lupa pe detaliile vie\u021bii unei familii aristocrate de la \u00eenceputul secolului trecut din Marea Britanie \u2014 o familie de lorzi \u0219i nobili, prezentat\u0103 cu totul altfel fa\u021b\u0103 de ce eram noi obi\u0219nui\u021bi p\u00e2n\u0103 atunci. Este adev\u0103rat c\u0103 aveam \u0219i de data aceasta parte de detaliul britanic al Sense and Sensibility, \u00eens\u0103 Downton Abbey se remarc\u0103 interesant, ad\u0103ug\u00e2nd un pic mai mult.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Familia Crawley, cei care locuiau \u00een Downton Abbey, erau mai mult dec\u00e2t o familie bogat\u0103, a\u0219a cum v\u0103zusem eu \u00een alte filme \u0219i seriale de acest gen. Este drept c\u0103 toate stereotipurile erau acolo: un conac superb situat \u00een Yorkshire, \u00een plin countryside englezesc, o familie nobil\u0103 de cea mai bun\u0103 vi\u021b\u0103, bunul-sim\u021b britanic \u0219i ceaiul de la afternoon \u2013 toate erau acolo, \u00een cel mai pur mod englezesc. Astfel, p\u00e2n\u0103 aici, cumva nimic nou; \u00eens\u0103 ceea ce m-a surprins la Downton Abbey au fost detaliile complete. Serialul nu s-a oprit la lorzi \u0219i nobili \u0219i la intrigile dintre ace\u0219tia, ci \u0219i-a \u00eendreptat jum\u0103tate din aten\u021bie c\u0103tre servitori, butleri, cameriste, \u0219oferi, buc\u0103t\u0103rese \u0219i vale\u021bi. \u00cen acest fel, Downton Abbey m-a cucerit p\u00e2n\u0103 la refuz \u0219i m-a \u00eenv\u0103\u021bat s\u0103 \u00eel iubesc.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">A\u0219teptam cu mare bucurie fiecare sear\u0103 din s\u0103pt\u0103m\u00e2n\u0103, c\u00e2nd \u00eenc\u0103 un episod din Downton Abbey era lansat \u0219i \u00eel puteam vedea. A\u0219a am \u021binut-o timp de cinci ani, duc\u00e2nd la bun sf\u00e2r\u0219it toate cele \u0219ase sezoane ale sale: primul episod \u00ee\u0219i f\u0103cea premiera pe 26 septembrie 2010, iar ultimul episod ap\u0103rea la televizor chiar de Cr\u0103ciun, pe 25 decembrie 2015. Cele \u0219ase sezoane nu au fost \u00eens\u0103 singurele materiale produse \u00een universul Downton Abbey; pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 serial au fost realizate \u0219i trei filme: Downton Abbey (2019), Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) \u0219i, cel mai recent lansat, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025).<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1599\" height=\"726\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture2-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16324\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Povestea familiei Crawley \u0219i evenimentele din serial \u0219i filme sunt vaste \u0219i mi-ar lua multe articole pentru a-\u021bi relata \u00een totalitate ce se \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103, dat fiind c\u0103 avem parte de foarte multe personaje, din diferite zone sociale. A\u0219a c\u0103 mai degrab\u0103 m\u0103 voi orienta spre a-\u021bi povesti firul narativ principal al filmului, \u00eencerc\u00e2nd astfel s\u0103 \u00ee\u021bi trezesc interesul pentru aceast\u0103 produc\u021bie superb\u0103.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">\u00cen Downton Abbey, lumina reflectoarelor este \u00een permanen\u021b\u0103 pe membrii familiei Crawley \u2013 o grupare de peste zece persoane, o familie de aristocra\u021bi cu tradi\u021bie \u00een Anglia, proprietarii domeniului \u201eDownton Abbey\u201d, un conac uria\u0219 din zona de \u021bar\u0103 a Marii Britanii, mai exact din Yorkshire. \u00cens\u0103, de asemenea, o parte din reflectoare se \u00eendreapt\u0103 \u0219i spre membrii personalului de la Downton Abbey \u2013 cameriste, butleri, vale\u021bi, \u0219oferi \u0219i buc\u0103t\u0103rese \u2013 aceasta fiind savoarea \u0219i realismul serialului. \u00cen imaginea de mai sus, cea mai din st\u00e2nga, po\u021bi observa exact aceast\u0103 \u00eemp\u0103r\u021bire \u00eentre personal \u0219i aristocra\u021bi: primii \u00een partea de jos, iar ultimii \u00een partea de sus.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Acest film are \u0219i un profund caracter de \u201elec\u021bie de istorie\u201d, prezent\u00e2nd foarte fidel anumite detalii de la \u00eenceputul secolului XX, teleport\u00e2ndu-te acolo \u0219i permi\u021b\u00e2ndu-\u021bi s\u0103 \u00een\u021belegi mai \u00eendeaproape cum func\u021biona Marea Britanie atunci. Familia Crawley era ceea ce se numea landed gentry, adic\u0103 aristocra\u021bi care de\u021bineau domenii uria\u0219e de p\u0103m\u00e2nt \u2013 implicit \u0219i satul \u0219i comunitatea din jur. Familia Crawley de\u021binea \u00eentregul domeniu Downton, care includea nu doar conacul (the Abbey), ci \u0219i sute de hectare de teren agricol, p\u0103duri \u0219i sate. \u021a\u0103ranii \u0219i fermierii care tr\u0103iau pe acel teritoriu lucrau p\u0103m\u00e2nturile familiei \u2013 uneori \u00een arend\u0103, alteori ca angaja\u021bi direc\u021bi. Familia nobil\u0103 era centrul economic \u0219i social al zonei, oferind locuri de munc\u0103 (\u00een cas\u0103, \u00een grajduri, pe c\u00e2mp, la v\u00e2n\u0103toare etc.) \u0219i sus\u021binea biserica, \u0219coala, doctorul satului \u0219i alte servicii ale comunit\u0103\u021bii. \u00cen schimb, localnicii le ar\u0103tau loialitate \u0219i respect, recunosc\u00e2ndu-le statutul superior.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Serialul surprinde exact momentul c\u00e2nd acest sistem \u00eencepe s\u0103 se destrame, iar familii precum cea a Crawley-ilor pierd acest tip de organizare. Catalizatorul schimb\u0103rii a fost Primul R\u0103zboi Mondial, care a schimbat loialitatea oamenilor fa\u021b\u0103 de aceste sisteme landed gentry. Mul\u021bi mo\u0219tenitori, inclusiv membri ai familiei Crawley, au plecat la r\u0103zboi; unii s-au \u00eentors schimba\u021bi, al\u021bii nu s-au mai \u00eentors deloc. Dup\u0103 trauma r\u0103zboiului, cei care s-au \u00eentors nu au mai dorit s\u0103 continue via\u021ba la \u021bar\u0103, \u00een astfel de sisteme aproape feudale, ci au plecat c\u0103tre ora\u0219e, \u00een c\u0103utarea afirm\u0103rii \u0219i a unui trai mai&#8230; nobil.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Dup\u0103 foametea \u0219i distrugerile aduse de r\u0103zboaie, statul britanic a introdus impozite masive pe avere \u0219i mo\u0219tenire. Mul\u021bi aristocra\u021bi nu mai puteau sus\u021bine costurile uria\u0219e ale castelelor \u0219i mo\u0219iilor (\u00eentre\u021binere, personal, repara\u021bii etc.), ceea ce a determinat ca mii de conace \u0219i castele s\u0103 fie v\u00e2ndute, abandonate sau donate statului. Ast\u0103zi exist\u0103 \u00eenc\u0103 familii nobiliare cu mo\u0219ii istorice, dar majoritatea func\u021bioneaz\u0103 ca afaceri turistice, ferme sau loca\u021bii pentru evenimente. Tradi\u021bia, titlurile \u0219i prestigiul cultural s-au p\u0103strat, dar sistemul feudal \u0219i economic care le sus\u021binea a disp\u0103rut definitiv. Despre c\u0103derea acestui sistem este vorba \u00een al doilea film al seriei, Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022).<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Acum c\u0103 \u021bi-am oferit contextul socio-politic al momentului, \u00ee\u021bi m\u0103rturisesc c\u0103 filmul \u00ee\u0219i \u00eendreapt\u0103 mult aten\u021bia c\u0103tre rela\u021biile sociale dintre membrii familiei Crawley, dar \u0219i dintre membrii personalului de la Downton Abbey, precum \u0219i, bine\u00een\u021beles, c\u0103tre rela\u021biile dintre ace\u0219tia.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Dincolo de cadrul istoric, succesul serialului se datoreaz\u0103, \u00een mare parte, viziunii celui care l-a creat, este interesant de observat magia cu care Julian Fellowes, sufletul \u0219i inima din spatele acestui serial, a reu\u0219it s\u0103 recreeze atmosfera epocii \u0219i portretizarea unic\u0103 a fiec\u0103rui personaj \u00een parte \u2013 fiecare fiind o poveste \u00een sine, de la buc\u0103t\u0103reas\u0103 p\u00e2n\u0103 la capul familiei Crawley. Julian Fellowes este, poate, scenaristul \u0219i creatorul de filme \u0219i seriale cel mai iscusit \u00een a recrea aceast\u0103 er\u0103 interesant\u0103, cumva \u00eendep\u0103rtat\u0103, dar \u00een acela\u0219i timp apropiat\u0103 de vremurile moderne. Acesta a avut rolul de showrunner pentru Downton Abbey, av\u00e2nd control creativ complet: a creat, scris \u0219i supervizat tot ce \u00eenseamn\u0103 Downton Abbey \u2014 f\u0103r\u0103 el, serialul n-ar fi existat. A conceput \u00eentreaga poveste, personajele, dialogurile \u0219i tonul serialului; a scris toate scenariile episoadelor-cheie \u0219i a supervizat direct restul, chiar \u0219i atunci c\u00e2nd alte persoane au contribuit la dialoguri minore. Practic, nimic important nu se \u00eent\u00e2mpla \u00een serial f\u0103r\u0103 aprobarea lui. Mai jos \u021bi-l las pe Julian fotografiat chiar \u00een fa\u021ba Downton Abbey:<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1158\" height=\"1736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture3-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16325\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">S-a n\u0103scut pe 17 august 1949, la Cairo, Egipt, \u0219i este scenarist, romancier, actor \u0219i regizor britanic, devenit faimos pentru Downton Abbey. A studiat literatura englez\u0103 la Cambridge University (Magdalene College) \u0219i, ulterior, arta dramatic\u0103 la Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art din Londra. Cariera sa a \u00eenceput \u00een actorie, ap\u0103r\u00e2nd \u00een produc\u021bii TV \u0219i filme britanice, \u00eenainte de a se dedica scrisului. \u00cen 2002 a c\u00e2\u0219tigat Premiul Oscar pentru cel mai bun scenariu original, pentru filmul Gosford Park, regizat de Robert Altman \u2014 un succes care i-a deschis drumul spre Downton Abbey (2010\u20132015), precum \u0219i spre filmele ulterioare bazate pe serie. Printre alte proiecte notabile se num\u0103r\u0103 serialele The Gilded Age (HBO), Belgravia \u0219i filmele Vanity Fair (2004) \u0219i The Young Victoria (2009). \u00cen via\u021ba personal\u0103, Julian Fellowes este c\u0103s\u0103torit cu Emma Joy Kitchener, o veri\u0219oar\u0103 a ducelui de Wellington, \u0219i de\u021bine titlul de Baron Fellowes of West Stafford, acordat \u00een 2011 pentru contribu\u021biile sale la cultura britanic\u0103.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Pe mai departe, o s\u0103 ridic o \u00eentrebare care mi-a venit \u00een minte de mai multe ori \u00een timp ce urm\u0103ream serialul: este Downton Abbey o loca\u021bie real\u0103, chiar exist\u0103 acest conac? De ce se cheam\u0103 \u201eabbey\u201d (trad. m\u0103n\u0103stire)?<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Ei bine, Downton Abbey exist\u0103 cu adev\u0103rat \u2014 doar c\u0103, \u00een realitate, poart\u0103 numele Highclere Castle. Situat \u00een comitatul Hampshire, la aproximativ 100 de kilometri vest de Londra, castelul este re\u0219edin\u021ba contelui \u0219i contesei de Carnarvon \u0219i dateaz\u0103 din secolul al XIX-lea, fiind proiectat \u00een stil neogotic de celebrul arhitect Sir Charles Barry (acela\u0219i care a proiectat Palatul Westminster). Interiorul \u0219i exteriorul s\u0103u au fost folosite pentru toate film\u0103rile majore ale serialului. \u00ce\u021bi las mai jos o imagine cu castelul Highclere (Downton Abbey):<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"523\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture4-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16326\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Numele \u201eAbbey\u201d (m\u0103n\u0103stire) vine din faptul c\u0103, \u00een Evul Mediu, pe acel loc exista o veche m\u0103n\u0103stire benedictin\u0103, iar \u00een timp domeniul a fost transformat \u00eentr-o re\u0219edin\u021b\u0103 nobil\u0103, p\u0103str\u00e2nd \u00eens\u0103 denumirea istoric\u0103. Astfel, Downton Abbey combin\u0103 fic\u021biunea cu realitatea: o poveste inventat\u0103, dar ancorat\u0103 \u00eentr-un loc real, cu o mo\u0219tenire istoric\u0103 autentic\u0103.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Film\u0103rile pentru Downton Abbey au fost uneori o adev\u0103rat\u0103 provocare pentru echip\u0103, din cauza faptului c\u0103 Highclere Castle este o locuin\u021b\u0103 real\u0103, nu un decor de studio. Familia Carnarvon locuie\u0219te efectiv acolo, a\u0219a c\u0103, \u00eentre sezoane, camerele trebuiau eliberate de echipamentele de filmare pentru ca familia s\u0103 \u00ee\u0219i poat\u0103 relua via\u021ba de zi cu zi. \u00cen unele zile, actorii \u0219i echipa de produc\u021bie filmau \u00een saloanele principale, \u00een timp ce, la etaj, contesa g\u0103zduia evenimente caritabile sau chiar turi\u0219ti curio\u0219i s\u0103 vad\u0103 castelul. Mai mult, multe dintre picturile \u0219i piesele de mobilier din serial sunt autentice, apar\u021bin\u00e2nd familiei Carnarvon \u2014 motiv pentru care membrii echipei erau instrui\u021bi s\u0103 nu ating\u0103 nimic f\u0103r\u0103 m\u0103nu\u0219i. Iar o mic\u0103 curiozitate: c\u00e2inele labrador al contelui, pe nume Pharaoh, a inspirat numele primului c\u00e2ine al familiei Crawley din serial. \u00ce\u021bi las mai jos o imagine cu contele \u0219i contesa de Carnarvon, cei care locuiesc cu adev\u0103rat la Downton Abbey:<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"475\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture5-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16327\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Este cert c\u0103 viziunea lui Julian Fellowes a fost fabulos de important\u0103 pentru Downton Abbey; \u00eens\u0103 \u0219i actorii, la propriu, au jucat un rol esen\u021bial. Nu am fi putut \u00een\u021belege fine\u021bea personalit\u0103\u021bii aristocrate f\u0103r\u0103 o Maggie Smith (Violet Crawley), Michelle Dockery (Lady Mary Crawley) sau Hugh Bonneville (Robert Crawley). Tot astfel, nu am fi putut descoperi detaliile picante din culisele conacului f\u0103r\u0103 un Jim Carter (Mr. Carson), Rob James-Collier (Thomas Barrow) ori Phyllis Logan (Mrs. Hughes).<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Rolul pe care \u00eel interpreteaz\u0103 Maggie Smith \u00een toate sezoanele serialului este unul fabulos. Fine\u021bea cu care actri\u021ba, consacrat\u0103 anterior \u00een Harry Potter prin portretizarea memorabil\u0103 a profesoarei Minerva McGonagall, pare s\u0103 fi migrat \u0219i \u00een Downton Abbey, unde a reu\u0219it s\u0103 transforme personajul Violet Crawley \u00eentr-una dintre cele mai savuroase \u0219i mai grozave prezen\u021be din \u00eentreaga produc\u021bie. \u00ce\u021bi las mai jos o imagine cu aceasta \u00een rolul lui Violet Crawley:<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture6-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16328\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Tot timpul pi\u0219ichera, pus\u0103 pe \u0219otii, \u00eens\u0103 ferm\u0103 \u0219i cu o putere real\u0103 de influen\u021b\u0103 asupra celorlal\u021bi membri ai familiei, portretul realizat de Maggie Smith a fost unul de pur\u0103 aristocra\u021bie. Bine\u00een\u021beles c\u0103 \u0219i ceilal\u021bi actori au f\u0103cut roluri memorabile. \u00cen imaginea de mai jos, de la st\u00e2nga la dreapta, o avem pe sora cea mic\u0103, Lady Sybil Crawley, interpretat\u0103 de Jessica Brown Findlay; sora mijlocie, Edith Pelham, interpretat\u0103 de Laura Carmichael; pe capul familiei, Robert Crawley, interpretat cu m\u0103iestrie de Hugh Bonneville; pe Cora Crawley, so\u021bia de origine american\u0103 a lui Robert, interpretat\u0103 de Elizabeth McGovern; \u0219i, nu \u00een cele din urm\u0103, pe Lady Mary Crawley, cumva centrul pove\u0219tii, interpretat\u0103 cu delicate\u021be de Michelle Dockery:<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"402\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture7-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16329\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Cobor\u00e2nd sc\u0103rile c\u0103tre subsolul conacului, descoperim echipa care vegheaz\u0103 asupra vie\u021bii aristocratice. \u00cen fotografia de mai jos, de la st\u00e2nga la dreapta, \u00eei reg\u0103sim pe Andy Parker (Michael Fox) \u2013 footman, Thomas Barrow (Rob James-Collier) \u2013 under-butler (\u0219i ulterior butler), Mr. Carson (interpretat cu m\u0103iestrie de Jim Carter) \u2013 butler-ul casei, Mrs. Hughes (Phyllis Logan) \u2013 housekeeper, urmat\u0103 de buc\u0103t\u0103reasa mereu z\u00e2mbitoare Mrs. Patmore (Lesley Nicol), apoi Ethel Parks (Amy Nuttall) \u2013 maid, \u0219i, \u00een final, t\u00e2n\u0103ra \u0219i faimoasa Daisy Mason (Sophie McShera) \u2013 assistant cook \/ kitchen maid. Am ales s\u0103 p\u0103strez aceste func\u021bii \u00een limba englez\u0103, deoarece, traduse \u00een rom\u00e2n\u0103, \u0219i-ar fi pierdut nuan\u021ba \u0219i contextul istoric.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"523\" height=\"294\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture8-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16330\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Astfel, sper s\u0103 \u00ee\u021bi fi deschis apetitul pentru Downton Abbey \u2014 ori, dac\u0103 l-ai v\u0103zut deja, s\u0103 \u00ee\u021bi fi oferit o amintire pl\u0103cut\u0103 \u0219i, poate, c\u00e2teva detalii picante din vremea produc\u021biei \u0219i din culisele conacului Downton. Eu voi p\u0103stra foarte ad\u00e2nc \u00een inima mea acest serial. Britanicii au un talent deosebit pentru seriale de acest gen; fie c\u0103 vorbim despre o dram\u0103 istoric\u0103, ca aceasta de fa\u021b\u0103, ori despre un serial poli\u021bist sau de spionaj, serialele britanice au un fel de lini\u0219te aparte, un iz cinematografic pe care nu l-am \u00eent\u00e2lnit \u00een alte p\u0103r\u021bi.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Am urm\u0103rit de cur\u00e2nd ultimul film din serie, Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025), \u0219i am putut-o vedea pe Lady Mary prelu\u00e2nd fr\u00e2iele familiei \u0219i devenind noul gardian al mo\u0219iei Downton. Pe de o parte, filmul se nume\u0219te \u201eThe Grand Finale\u201d, ceea ce poate indica un final al seriei, \u00eens\u0103, pe de alt\u0103 parte, pare c\u0103 multe alte \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103ri i-ar putea fi rezervate lui Lady Crawley \u00een viitor \u2014 ceea ce, pentru mine, ca fan convins al Downton Abbey, \u00eemi d\u0103 foarte mare speran\u021b\u0103. P\u00e2n\u0103 la o nou\u0103 produc\u021bie Downton Abbey, te invit s\u0103 urm\u0103re\u0219ti un alt serial semnat de Julian Fellowes, la fel de grozav \u0219i de rafinat, numit The Gilded Age:<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture9-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16331\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Nu a\u0219 putea s\u0103 m\u0103 despart de tine f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 o men\u021bionez din nou pe Maggie Smith, care, din punctul meu de vedere, este efectiv Downton Abbey, realiz\u00e2nd \u00een acest serial poate rolul vie\u021bii sale. Actri\u021ba ne p\u0103r\u0103sea \u00een 2024, din p\u0103cate f\u0103r\u0103 a mai participa la film\u0103rile ultimului film, The Grand Finale (2025). Nu r\u0103m\u00e2ne \u00eens\u0103 nepomenit\u0103 \u00een acesta \u2014 o bun\u0103 parte din film poveste\u0219te despre mo\u0219tenirea pe care ea o las\u0103 \u00een urm\u0103.<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">M\u0103 despart de tine pun\u00e2ndu-\u021bi sub aten\u021bie ultimul cadru din acest film final, cel care ne-o aminte\u0219te pe Violet Crawley, pictat\u0103 \u00eentr-un tablou uria\u0219 ce troneaz\u0103 deasupra \u00een holul principal al conacului Downton: <\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"698\" height=\"482\" src=\"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Picture10-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16332\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0pt; padding-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0pt; padding-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.2;\"><span style=\"display: inline-block; height: 1em;\"><span style=\"display: none;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Mul\u021bumim, Maggie Smith, pentru tot ce ne-ai oferit!<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\">Silviu TUDOR<\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><em>An article written in my sweet spot, <\/em><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><em>and this is what I\u2019ve heard.<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"margin-top:0pt;padding-top:0;margin-bottom:0pt;padding-bottom:0;line-height:1.2\"><span style=\"display:inline-block;height:1em\"><span style=\"display:none\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":". . . Drag\u0103 cititorule, este uimitor c\u0103 au trecut peste 15 ani de c\u00e2nd se lansa primul&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":16323,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_appearance_grid":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[958,2044],"tags":[2033,520,2149,1585,1168,2150,1197,1198],"class_list":["post-16322","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-guest-posts","category-recenzii-de-film","tag-abbey","tag-avstore","tag-downtown","tag-film","tag-recenzie","tag-serial","tag-silviu","tag-tudor","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"views":1312,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16322","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16322"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16322\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16333,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16322\/revisions\/16333"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16323"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16322"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16322"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.avstore.ro\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16322"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}