
The French Revolution
La Révolution française
Release: 1989-05-10·Runtime: 335m·★ 7.5
DramaWarHistoryThriller
A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.
Production Countries
United KingdomFranceItalyGermanyCanada
Production Companies
Films A2
Laura Films
Les Films Ariane
Antea Cinematografica
Alliance Films
Cast
Peter Ustinovas Vicomte de Mirabeau
Serge Dupireas Billaut-Varenne
Klaus Maria Brandaueras Danton
Jane Seymouras Marie Antoinette
Michel Duchaussoyas Bailly
Claudia Cardinaleas Duchesse de Polignac
Christopher Leeas Sanson
Geneviève Mnichas Mme Duplessis
Gabrielle Lazureas Princesse de Lamballe
François Cluzetas Camille Desmoulins
Marianne Basleras Gabrielle Danton
Jean-Yves Bertelootas Axel de Fersen
Michel Suboras Vadier
Jean-François Stéveninas Legendre
Marie Bunelas Lucile Desmoulins
Raymond Gérômeas Jacques Necker
Yves Beneytonas Fouquier-Tinville
Christopher Thompsonas Saint-Just
Dominique Pinonas Drouet
Ronald Guttmanas Herman
Jean-François Balmeras Louis XVI
Vittorio Mezzogiornoas Marat
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieuas Charlotte Corday
Sam Neillas Marquis de Lafayette
Georges Corrafaceas Hébert
Hanns Zischleras Goethe
François-Eric Gendronas Barere
Massimo Girottias Envoyé du Pape
Jean Bouiseas Maurice Duplay
Henri Serreas Gouverneur de Launay
Nadia Vasilas Parisienne affamée
Marion Grimaultas Louison Chabry
Andrzej Sewerynas Robespierre
Michel Galabruas Abbé Maury
Marc de Jongeas Antoine-Joseph SanterreCrew
" />Denis HérouxCo-Producer
" />Claude VillandSound
" />Catherine LeterrierCostume Design
" />Guillaume SciamaSound
" />Robert EnricoScreenplay, Director
" />Bernard ZitzermannDirector of Photography
" />Georges DelerueOriginal Music Composer
" />Thomas SchühlyCo-Producer
" />Antoine de Clermont-TonnerreProducer
" />François CatonnéDirector of Photography
" />Alexandre MnouchkineProducer
" />David AmbroseScreenplay
" />Martine BarraquéEditor
" />Daniel BoulangerScreenplay
" />Richard T. HeffronDirector