The French Revolution
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"French Revolution"
A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.
Top Cast
Jean-François Balmer as Louis XVI,Klaus Maria Brandauer as Georges-Jacques Danton,François Cluzet as Camille Desmoulins,Jane Seymour as Marie Antoinette,Andrzej Seweryn as Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre,Peter Ustinov as André-Boniface-Louis Riquetti, vicomte de Mirabeau (« Les Années Lumière »),Marianne Basler as Gabrielle Danton,Claude Cardinale as Yolande-Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac (« Les Années Lumière »)
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Production
France 2Les Films ArianeLaura Film