1989
7.6 (48 votes)
5h 35m
Genres
Drama
War
History
Thriller
Production Companies
Films A2
Laura Films
Les Films Ariane
Laura Films
Les Films Ariane
The French Revolution (La Révolution française)
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.
Key Crew
Director of Photography: François Catonné, Bernard Zitzermann
Screenplay: David Ambrose, Robert Enrico, Daniel Boulanger
Director: Richard T. Heffron, Robert Enrico
Producer: Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre, Alexandre Mnouchkine
Top Cast
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Danton
François Cluzet
Camille Desmoulins
Marie Bunel
Lucile Desmoulins
Jane Seymour
Marie Antoinette
Jean-François Balmer
Louis XVI
Andrzej Seweryn
Robespierre
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Marat
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Charlotte Corday
