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La révolution française (1989)A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the ... See full summary » |
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Title: La révolution française (1989)
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Marianne Basler | ... | |
| Peter Ustinov | ... | ||
| Claudia Cardinale | ... | ||
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Vittorio Mezzogiorno | ... | |
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Jean-François Stévenin | ... | |
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L'envoyé du Pape (segment "Anées Lumière, Les")
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Michel Galabru | ... |
Abbé Maury (segment "Années Lumière, Les")
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Michel Duchaussoy | ... | |
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A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins. Written by Erika Grams <erika@email.unc.edu>
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25 October 1989 (France) See more »Also Known As:
The French Revolution See more »Company Credits
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Music and Lyrics by Georges Delerue
Performed by Jessye Norman, soprano
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Originally filmed in English as well as French in order to allow a broader release. See more »Goofs
Necker is depicted as being a Swiss by Louis XVI. In fact, Necker was from Geneva and this city was still independent until 1815, when it became a part of the Swiss Confederation. See more »Soundtracks
"Hymne à la Liberté"Music and Lyrics by Georges Delerue
Performed by Jessye Norman, soprano
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Although I was forced to watch this one, I quite liked it; it was surprisingly good. The cast was well chosen with the likes of Sam Neill and Jane Seymour. A good movie, a bit long, but still entertaining. The best French Revolution movie to date.