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Let Joy Reign Supreme

Que la fête commence !

Release: 1975-03-23 ·Runtime: 120m ·★ 6.4
War History Drama

A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.

Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Fildebroc
Les Productions de la Guéville
Universal Pictures France

Cast

Brigitte Roüan Brigitte Roüan as The prostitute Daniel Duval Daniel Duval as Domestic Patrick Raynal Patrick Raynal as Lackey Jean-Pierre Marielle Jean-Pierre Marielle as The Marquis de Pontcallec Christine Pascal Christine Pascal as Emilie Thierry Lhermitte Thierry Lhermitte as Count of Horn Hélène Vincent Hélène Vincent as Madame de Saint-Simon Bruno Balp Bruno Balp as Valet Leblanc Monique Lejeune Monique Lejeune as Madame de Sabran Georges Riquier Georges Riquier as Brunet d'Ivry Nicole Garcia Nicole Garcia as 'La Fillon' Anthony Stuart Anthony Stuart as Ambassador Stairs Philippe Noiret Philippe Noiret as Philip of Orléans Roland Amstutz Roland Amstutz as Regent's Coachman Pierre Forget Pierre Forget as The "Iroquois" Jesuit Pierre Moncorbier Pierre Moncorbier as Abbot Fleury Jean-Jacques Moreau Jean-Jacques Moreau as Peasant Michel Berto Michel Berto as Abbot of Louis XV Michel Blanc Michel Blanc as Louis XV's valet Jean Rougerie Jean Rougerie as Talhoüet Richard Bigotini Richard Bigotini as Neighbor of the inn Bernadette Le Saché Bernadette Le Saché as Hélène de Lambilly Colette Proust Colette Proust as Clairvoyant Gérard Desarthe Gérard Desarthe as The Duke of Bourbon Jean-Paul Farré Jean-Paul Farré as Father Burdo Jean Amos Jean Amos as Police officer Liza Braconnier Liza Braconnier as Louis XV's servant Jacqueline Parent Jacqueline Parent as Severine, Regent's goddaughter Jean-Roger Caussimon Jean-Roger Caussimon as The Cardinal Christian Clavier Christian Clavier as The servant of the inn Stéphane Bouy Stéphane Bouy as Nocé Jean-Luc Moreau Jean-Luc Moreau as Flautist Marcel Dalio Marcel Dalio as Nobleman suffocating at the meal (uncredited) Alfred Adam Alfred Adam as François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy François Dyrek François Dyrek as Montlouis Andrée Tainsy Andrée Tainsy as Nun Gérard Jugnot Gérard Jugnot as Lackey opening a door (uncredited) Yves Elliot Yves Elliot as Breton peasant Maurice Jacquemont Maurice Jacquemont as Priest who initiates Dubois Yvon Lec Yvon Lec as Priest of the procession René Morard René Morard as Peddler Marina Vlady Marina Vlady as The Marchioness of Parabère Jacques Hilling Jacques Hilling as Abbot Gratellard Jean Rochefort Jean Rochefort as Abbot Dubois Bernard Lajarrige Bernard Lajarrige as Amaury de Lambilly Jacques Pratoussy Jacques Pratoussy as Lackey Michel Beaune Michel Beaune as Captain La Griolais Monique Chaumette Monique Chaumette as Yvonne, governess of Pontcallec