The read
A Balasaur Score of 54 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.4/10. It runs long at 3h 10m. Streaming on Prime.
Synopsis
This is the story of the Charles Heidsieck who opened the market for Champagne sales in America just prior to the American Civil War. He is a reluctant French spy and is captured and spends time in a Union prison. There are two parallel love stories (he is French) and some battles with his uncle for control of the family vineyard (because his father married his mother who the uncle also loved).
Ratings
IMDb5.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Allan EastmanDirector
- Georges GarvarentzOriginal Music Composer
- Robert GeoffrionScreenplay
Cast
- Hugh GrantCharles Heidsieck
- Megan GallagherPauline
- Georges DescrièresPierre-Henri
- Jean-Claude DauphinErnest
- Stéphane AudranThérèse
- Megan FollowsLouise
- Alexandra StewartCécile
- Jean-Paul MuelClément
- Charles W. GrayMoses
- Vladek SheybalComte Plasky
- Béatrice AgeninMme de Ghuilain
- Pier Paolo CapponiM. de Ghuilain
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