
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Si Versailles m'était conté
Release: 1953-12-15·Runtime: 165m·★ 6.7
DramaHistoryComedy
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.
Production Countries
FranceItaly
Production Companies
Cocinex
Cast
Guy Tréjanas Marc Rétaux de Villette (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Barraultas Fénelon
Jean-Louis Allibertas Le Vau
Jacqueline Maillanas Visitor (uncredited)
Tino Rossias Gondolier
Louis Seigneras Lavoisier
Marie Mansartas Mrs. de Kerlor
Gaston Reyas Henri IV
Philippe Richardas Louis Philippe 1st
Renée Devillersas Mrs. Campan
Orson Wellesas Benjamin Franklin
Brigitte Bardotas Miss de Rosille
Lily Baronas Mrs. de Balto
Roger Gaillardas D'Alembert
Gilbert Gilas Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Sacha Guitryas Louis XIV (older)
Jean-Pierre Aumontas Cardinal de Rohan
Claude Nollieras Countess de Soissons
Micheline Presleas Mrs. de Pompadour
Martine Alexisas Mrs. de Nouchy
Bernard Dhéranas Beaumarchais
Georges Marchalas Louis XIV young
Jacques Berthieras Robespierre
Liliane Bertas Armande Béjart
France Delahalleas Lady of the court
Robert Favartas Mr. de Carlène
Marcel Journetas Mr. de Beydz
Frédéric Rossifas Un homme du peuple (uncredited)
Germaine Roueras Elmire
Gaby Morlayas Countess de la Motte
Nicole Courcelas Mrs. de Chalis
Anne Carrèreas Mrs. de Chamarat
Lucienne Granieras Mrs. de Senlis
Olivier Mathotas Boileau
Pauline Cartonas Neighbor
Claudette Colbertas Mrs. de Montespan
Paul Azaïsas Revolutionary
Yves Deniaudas Peasant
Jean-Jacques Delboas Monsieur de la Motte
Émile Drainas Napoléon Ier
Daniel Gélinas Jean Collinet
Jeanne Fusier-Giras Revolutionary
Jacques Morelas Böhmer
Jean Desaillyas Marivaux
Gino Cervias Cagliostro
Fernand Graveyas Molière
Pierre Larqueyas Museum guard
Maurice Teynacas Mr. de Montespan
Lucien Natas Montesquieu
Gilles Quéantas Racine
Jeanne Boitelas Mrs. de Sévigné
Gilbert Bokanowskias Louis XVI
Jean Muratas Louvois
Jacques Varennesas Colbert
Howard Vernonas English buyer
Robert Hommetas Count de Langeais
Vanna Urbinoas Medium
Constant Rémyas La Reynie
Lana Marconias Marie-Antoinette / Nicole Legay
Tania Fédoras Marie Lekzinska
Jacques Françoisas Duke de Saint-Simon
Nicole Maureyas Miss de Fontanges
Bourvilas Museum guard
Michel Auclairas Jacques Damiens
Aimé Clariondas Rivarol
Danièle Delormeas Louison Chabray
Gisèle Pascalas Louise de La Vallière
Charles Vanelas Mr. de Vergennes
Albert Duvaleixas Buyer
Samson Fainsilberas Mazarin
Jean-Claude Pascalas Axel De Fersen
Édith Piafas Woman of the people
Jean Richardas Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
Raymond Souplexas Auctioneer
Louis Arbessieras Louis XIII
André Chanuas Duc de Noailles
Gérard Philipeas D'Artagnan
Jean Maraisas Louis XV
Jean Tissieras Museum guard
Georges Chamaratas Boileau
Annie Cordyas Mrs. Langlois
Jacques de Féraudyas Voltaire
Jean Chevrieras Turenne
Fernand Renéas Citizen poet
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