Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Beaumarchais, l'insolent
Release: 1996-03-20
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 6.6
Adventure
History
Romance
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays.
Production Countries
France
Production Companies
Téléma
StudioCanal
France 2 Cinéma
France 3 Cinéma
Cast
Murray Head
as Lord Rochford
André Oumansky
as Président du Parlement
Jeff Nuttall
as Benjamin Franklin
Étienne Draber
as Brid'oison
Marc Dudicourt
as Bartholo
Jean-Michel Geneste
as Theatre tramp
Sandrine Kiberlain
as Marie-Thérèse
Isabelle Carré
as Rosine
Évelyne Bouix
as Mme Vigée Lebrun
Bruno Lochet
as French prison guard
Dominique Besnehard
as Louis XVI
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Abbot
Michel Aumont
as Baron de Breteuil
Michel Serrault
as Louis XV
Martin Lamotte
as Comte de la Blache
Judith Godrèche
as Marie-Antoinette
Séverine Ferrer
as Lison-Chérubin
Niels Dubost
as Comte Almaviva
Patrick Bouchitey
as Monsieur Lejay
Richard Durden
as Smith
Jacques Weber
as Duc de Chaulnes
Jean Yanne
as Louis Goezman
Guy Marchand
as Man at the Parliament
Jay Benedict
as L'homme en gris
Éric Wapler
as Portefaix Hortales
Claire Nebout
as Chevalier d'Eon
Alain Chabat
as le courtisan à Versailles
Maka Kotto
as Césaire
Jean-Claude de Goros
as The furious one
Pierre Lopez
as Young man at the Parliament
Pierre Arditi
as Narrateur (non crédité)
Michel Piccoli
as Prince de Conti
Jean-François Balmer
as Sartine
José Garcia
as Figaro
Pascal Thomas
as Critique de théâtre
David Gabison
as Doublemain
Fabrice Luchini
as Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Manuel Blanc
as Gudin
Axelle Laffont
as Mariette
François Morel
as Paysan au tribunal
Patrice Laffont
as Officier des douanes
Florence Thomassin
as Marion Ménard
Dominic Gould
as Arthur Lee
Roger Brierley
as Printer