Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

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Audiences rate it 19 points higher than critics do.

Synopsis

This was a very human account of the lives and deaths of Marie Antoinette and Louis the XVI focusing primarily on Marie. It is an account of their lives from birth to death and the circumstances leading to the downfall of the French monarchy.

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Key crew

• David GrubinDirector
• Michael BaconOriginal Music Composer
• David GrubinWriter

Cast

• Caroline BernardMarie Antoinette
• Philippe AltierLouis XVI / Cardinal de Rohan
• Marie‑Agnès BrigotMarie-Thérèse
• Clément PelletierLe cavalier au bal
• Iris VinsonLa fille de Marie Antoinette
• Thomas LevasseurLa fils de Marie Antoinette
• Régis ReuilhacNarrateur (voice)
• Louise Lemoine TorrèsMarie-Antoninette (voice)
• Beatrice DelfeMarie-Thérèse (voice)
• Yves ChenevoyL'accusateur public (voice)
• Antoine de BaecqueSelf
• Fanny CosandeySelf

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