The read
It runs long at 2h 42m.
Synopsis
January 1649: Since the death of his father, the young Louis XIV must undergo the hard apprenticeship of royal power. He must face the intrigues of the great ones of the kingdom who lead La Fronde, the agreements and the betrayals of those close to him. He is helped in this by his mother Anne of Austria and by the Cardinal Mazarin.
Ratings
TMDB5.7/10
15 audience votes
Key crew
- Roger PlanchonDirector
- Roger PlanchonScreenplay
- Jean-Pierre FouqueyOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Carmen MauraAnne d'Autriche
- Maxime MansionLouis XIV
- Paolo GraziosiMazarin
- Jocelyn QuivrinPhilippe Duc d'Anjou
- Brigitte CatillonDuchesse de Chevreuse
- Serge DupirePrince de Condé
- Hervé BriauxGaston d'Orléans
- Irina DalleGrande Mademoiselle
- Isabelle GélinasDuchesse de Chatillon
- Michèle LaroqueDuchesse de Longueville
- Aurélien RecoingCoadjuteur de l'Archevêque de Paris, futur Cardinal de Retz
- Régis RoyerPrince de Conti
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Themes
france17th centurylouis xiv