
Royal Affairs in Versailles
Si Versailles m'était conté
Release: 1953-12-15·Runtime: 165m·★ 6.6
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
Marcel Journetas Mr. de Beydz
Georges Marchalas Louis XIV young
Claude Nollieras Countess de Soissons
Jacques Berthieras Robespierre
Gaston Reyas Henri IV
Frédéric Rossifas Un homme du peuple (uncredited)
Jean-Louis Barraultas Fénelon
Georges Chamaratas Boileau
Samson Fainsilberas Mazarin
Jacques Varennesas Colbert
Jeanne Boitelas Mrs. de Sévigné
Gino Cervias Cagliostro
Yves Deniaudas Peasant
Renée Devillersas Mrs. Campan
Bourvilas Museum guard
Michel Auclairas Jacques Damiens
Pauline Cartonas Neighbor
Albert Duvaleixas Buyer
Jacques de Féraudyas Voltaire
Lana Marconias Marie-Antoinette / Nicole Legay
Nicole Courcelas Mrs. de Chalis
Paul Azaïsas Revolutionary
Aimé Clariondas Rivarol
Annie Cordyas Mrs. Langlois
Bernard Dhéranas Beaumarchais
Roger Gaillardas D'Alembert
Gilbert Bokanowskias Louis XVI
Claudette Colbertas Mrs. de Montespan
Jacqueline Maillanas Visitor (uncredited)
Sacha Guitryas Louis XIV (older)
Louis Seigneras Lavoisier
Orson Wellesas Benjamin Franklin
Jeanne Fusier-Giras Revolutionary
Olivier Mathotas Boileau
Fernand Graveyas Molière
Jean-Claude Pascalas Axel De Fersen
Lily Baronas Mrs. de Balto
Germaine Roueras Elmire
Danièle Delormeas Louison Chabray
Maurice Teynacas Mr. de Montespan
Jacques Françoisas Duke de Saint-Simon
Gilbert Gilas Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jacques Morelas Böhmer
Robert Hommetas Count de Langeais
Gaby Morlayas Countess de la Motte
Louis Arbessieras Louis XIII
Jean-Jacques Delboas Monsieur de la Motte
Liliane Bertas Armande Béjart
Émile Drainas Napoléon Ier
Philippe Richardas Louis Philippe 1st
Vanna Urbinoas Medium
Tino Rossias Gondolier
Raymond Souplexas Auctioneer
Jean Tissieras Museum guard
Brigitte Bardotas Miss de Rosille
Robert Favartas Mr. de Carlène
Lucienne Granieras Mrs. de Senlis
Lucien Natas Montesquieu
Guy Tréjanas Marc Rétaux de Villette (uncredited)
Gérard Philipeas D'Artagnan
Jean Desaillyas Marivaux
Jean Chevrieras Turenne
Tania Fédoras Marie Lekzinska
France Delahalleas Lady of the court
Fernand Renéas Citizen poet
Jean Maraisas Louis XV
Pierre Larqueyas Museum guard
Jean Richardas Du Croisy playing the role of Tartuffe
Charles Vanelas Mr. de Vergennes
Jean Muratas Louvois
Howard Vernonas English buyer
Martine Alexisas Mrs. de Nouchy
André Chanuas Duc de Noailles
Gisèle Pascalas Louise de La Vallière
Nicole Maureyas Miss de Fontanges
Anne Carrèreas Mrs. de Chamarat
Jean-Pierre Aumontas Cardinal de Rohan
Daniel Gélinas Jean Collinet
Édith Piafas Woman of the people
Micheline Presleas Mrs. de Pompadour
Marie Mansartas Mrs. de Kerlor
Constant Rémyas La Reynie
Jean-Louis Allibertas Le Vau
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