The Glorious Avenger

A group of royalists during the French Revolution make several attempts to rescue Marie Antoinette from prison, in this combination of genres: swashbuckler, melodrama, psychological drama, and historical tragedy. Based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas.

• Giuseppe MangioneScreenplay
• Alessandro FerraùScreenplay
• Vittorio CottafaviDirector

• Armando FrancioliCap. Maurice Lindet
• Yvette LebonMargot Dixmer
• Renée Saint-CyrMarie-Antoinette
• Luigi Tosigenerale Santerre
• Alfred AdamDixmer
• Olga SolbelliMadame Tisson
• Marcel PérèsSimon
• Giuseppe Chinnicil'accusatore pubblico
• Gian Carlo Regisil Delfino di Francia
• Ermanno PavariniMarmont
• Vittorio SanipoliMaximilien Lorin/Cavaliere di Maison Rouge
• Franca MarziEloisa Tisson