Princess of Cleves
La Princesse de Clèves
Release: 1961-03-22
·Runtime: 101m
·★ 5.7
Drama
History
Romance
When a young teen marries the Prince of Cleves, more than twice her age, she automatically becomes an official Princess and takes her new position to heart. Although distracted by the elite entertainments found at court, the princess cannot help but mourn her impossible love for the dashing Duc de Nemours.
Production Countries
France
Italy
Production Companies
Silver Films
Cinétel
PCM
Enalpa Film
Cast
Lea Padovani
as Queen Catherine de Médicis
Anthony Stuart
as English Ambassador
Louisette Rousseau
as (uncredited)
Jean Marais
as Prince of Clèves
Marina Vlady
as Princess of Clèves
Raymond Gérôme
as The King
Jacques Hilling
as Doctor
Georges Lycan
as Butler
Rico López
as Horseman (uncredited)
Henri Piégay
as Vidame of Chartres
Piéral
as Jester
Hubert de Lapparent
as Ambroise Paré
Annie Ducaux
as Diane of Poitiers
Léa Gray
as Madame de Mercoeur
Pierre Moncorbier
as Painter
Josée Steiner
as Madame de Martigues
Henri Coutet
as (uncredited)
Jean-François Poron
as Duke of Nemours