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Ridicule (1996)
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To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles. Director:Patrice Leconte |
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Le Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy
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| Jean Rochefort | ... |
Le Marquis de Bellegarde
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| Fanny Ardant | ... |
Madame de Blayac
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| Judith Godrèche | ... |
Mathilde de Bellegarde
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Bernard Giraudeau | ... |
L'Abbée de Vilecourt
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Bernard Dhéran | ... |
Monsieur de Montalieri
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Carlo Brandt | ... |
Le Chevalier de Milletail
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Jacques Mathou | ... |
Abbé de l'Epée
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Urbain Cancelier | ... | |
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Albert Delpy | ... |
Baron de Guéret
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Bruno Zanardi | ... |
Paul
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Marie Pillet | ... |
Charlotte
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Jacques Roman | ... |
Chevernoy
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Philippe Magnan | ... |
Baron de Malenval
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Maurice Chevit | ... |
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In the periwigged and opulent France of Louis XVI, an unwitting nobleman soon discovers that survival at court demands both a razor wit and an acid tongue. Written by Dawn M. Barclift
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Il n'epargne personne. See more »Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for graphic nudity, some sexuality and brief violence See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Country:
FranceLanguage:
FrenchRelease Date:
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Baronul See more »Box Office
Budget:
FRF 50,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$48,539 (USA) (24 November 1996) (12 Screens)Gross:
$2,503,829 (USA) (23 March 1997)Company Credits
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2.35 : 1
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Opening film at the 1996 Cannes Film Festival. See more »Connections
Referenced in "Very Important Pennis: Very Important Pennis: Part 3 (#1.4)" (1997) See more »
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