She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.
Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.
Director: Patrice Chéreau
Screenplay: Danièle Thompson, Patrice Chéreau
Producer: Claude Berri
Director of Photography: Philippe Rousselot
Margot
Henri de Navarre
Charles IX
La Môle
Catherine de Médicis
Henriette de Nevers
Anjou
Coconnas
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