The King, the Squirrel and the Grass Snake (2011–2011)
To shine too brightly is to challenge the sun.
2011–2011 · 1 season · 2 episodes · Drama
"The king, the squirrel and the grass snake" is a two‑part French historical drama set in 17th‑century Paris, following the intense rivalry between Nicolas Fouquet, the brilliant and flamboyant Superintendent of Finances, and Jean‑Baptiste Colbert, the calculating administrator determined to bring…
Created by Laurent Heynemann
Network: France 3
Cast
Lorànt Deutsch as FouquetThierry Frémont as ColbertSara Giraudeau as Marie-Madeleine FouquetLaurent Natrella as D'ArtagnanCarole Richert as Madale de SévignéDavy Sardou as Louis XIVAnne Loiret as Anne d'AutricheMarie-Christine Adam as Marie de MaupeouMarie-Julie Baup as Catherine de MannevilleLizzie Brocheré as Louise dela VallièreJean-Pol Dubois as MazarinDominique Frot as Brigitte LalloyMore like this
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