The French Revolution (1989)
1989 · 5h 35m · Drama, War, History
Genres: Drama, War, History
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).
Director: Richard T. Heffron, Robert Enrico
Writers: Daniel Boulanger, Robert Enrico, David Ambrose
Music by: Georges Delerue
Cinematography: François Catonné, Bernard Zitzermann
Editor: Patricia Nény, Peter Hollywood
Box office: $5M · Budget: $50M · Rated 7.5/10 by 63 viewers
Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer as DantonFrançois Cluzet as Camille DesmoulinsMarie Bunel as Lucile DesmoulinsJane Seymour as Marie AntoinetteJean-François Balmer as Louis XVIAndrzej Seweryn as RobespierreVittorio Mezzogiorno as MaratPhilippine Leroy-Beaulieu as Charlotte CordayMichel Duchaussoy as BaillyMarianne Basler as Gabrielle DantonPeter Ustinov as Vicomte de MirabeauSam Neill as Marquis de LafayetteMore like this
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