On Guard (1997)
Some things are worth dying for
1997 · 2h 8m · Adventure, Action, Drama
Genres: Adventure, Action, Drama
France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
Director: Philippe de Broca
Writers: Jérôme Tonnerre, Jean Cosmos, Philippe de Broca
Music by: London Symphony Orchestra, Philippe Sarde
Cinematography: Jean-François Robin
Editor: Henri Lanoë
Budget: $30M · Rated 6.7/10 by 208 viewers
Cast
Daniel Auteuil as LagardèreFabrice Luchini as Count GonzagueVincent Perez as Duke of NeversMarie Gillain as Aurore de NeversYann Collette as PeyrollesJean-François Stévenin as CocardasseDidier Pain as PassepoilClaire Nebout as Blanche de CaylusPhilippe Noiret as Duke Philippe d'OrléansCharlie Nelson as EsopeJacques Sereys as Baron of CaylusRenato Scarpa as Paolo CampagnoliMore like this
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