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The French Revolution

(1989)

May 10, 1989• 5h 35m
75%
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Overview

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.

Richard T. Heffron

Director

Top Billed Cast

KMB

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Danton

FC

François Cluzet

Camille Desmoulins

MB

Marie Bunel

Lucile Desmoulins

JS

Jane Seymour

Marie Antoinette

JB

Jean-François Balmer

Louis XVI

AS

Andrzej Seweryn

Robespierre

VM

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Marat

PL

Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

Charlotte Corday

MD

Michel Duchaussoy

Bailly

MB

Marianne Basler

Gabrielle Danton