The read
It runs long at 2h 47m.
Synopsis
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are pursued in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
32 audience votes
Key crew
- Sacha GuitryDirector
- Sacha GuitryWriter
- Jean FrançaixOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Sacha GuitryLouis XIV (older)
- BourvilMuseum guard
- Lana MarconiMarie-Antoinette / Nicole Legay
- Gaby MorlayCountess de la Motte
- Gérard PhilipeD'Artagnan
- Jean MaraisLouis XV
- Jean DesaillyMarivaux
- Jean-Louis BarraultFénelon
- Jeanne BoitelMrs. de Sévigné
- Gilbert BokanowskiLouis XVI
- Michel AuclairJacques Damiens
- Jean-Pierre AumontCardinal de Rohan
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Themes
french revolutionversaillesking louis xv of francelouis xvitimelinelouis xivfrench history