The French Revolution - 1989

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

319min
1989
TP
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.6/10

Cast

François Cluzet profile pictureFrançois CluzetCamille Desmoulins
Marie Bunel profile pictureMarie BunelLucile Desmoulins
Jane Seymour profile pictureJane SeymourMarie Antoinette
Andrzej Seweryn profile pictureAndrzej SewerynRobespierre
Marianne Basler profile pictureMarianne BaslerGabrielle Danton
Peter Ustinov profile picturePeter UstinovVicomte de Mirabeau
Sam Neill profile pictureSam NeillMarquis de Lafayette
Claudia Cardinale profile pictureClaudia CardinaleDuchesse de Polignac
Gabrielle Lazure profile pictureGabrielle LazurePrincesse de Lamballe
Jean-Yves Berteloot profile pictureJean-Yves BertelootAxel de Fersen
Raymond Gérôme profile pictureRaymond GérômeJacques Necker
Yves Beneyton profile pictureYves BeneytonFouquier-Tinville
Michel Galabru profile pictureMichel GalabruAbbé Maury
Massimo Girotti profile pictureMassimo GirottiEnvoyé du Pape
Serge Dupire profile pictureSerge DupireBillaut-Varenne
Jean Bouise profile pictureJean BouiseMaurice Duplay
Geneviève Mnich profile pictureGeneviève MnichMme Duplessis
Henri Serre profile pictureHenri SerreGouverneur de Launay
Marc de Jonge profile pictureMarc de JongeAntoine-Joseph Santerre

About The French Revolution

The French Revolution Overview

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

Age Rating: TP
Runtime: 319min

Extra details

Original Title: La Révolution française
Original Language: French
Directed By: Robert Enrico
Production Companies
Films A2Laura Films