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The French Revolution (1989)

  • May 10, 1989
  • 5h 35m

7.5/10

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66 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The French Revolution is a 1989 drama and war film directed by Richard T. Heffron and Robert Enrico. Its leading cast includes Klaus Maria Brandauer, François Cluzet and Marie Bunel. It runs for 5 hours 35 minutes. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

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.

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5 hours 35 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
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7.5/10 from 66 TMDB votes

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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
  • Michel Duchaussoy Bailly
  • Marianne Basler Gabrielle Danton
  • Peter Ustinov Vicomte de Mirabeau
  • Sam Neill Marquis de Lafayette
  • Claudia Cardinale Duchesse de Polignac
  • Gabrielle Lazure Princesse de Lamballe
  • Christopher Lee Sanson
  • Jean-Yves Berteloot Axel de Fersen
  • Raymond Gérôme Jacques Necker
  • Georges Corraface Hébert

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