Over several generations, the story of an aristocratic French family spanning the 20th Century, from the two World Wars to the social and political upheavals of May 1968. Facing adversity, old Duke Sosthène tries to keep traditions alive.
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Series Cast Summary
| Jacques Dumesnil | ... |
Duc Sosthène de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(6 episodes, 1977-1978)
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France Lambiotte | ... |
Gabrielle de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(6 episodes, 1977-1978)
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| Hervé Jolly | ... |
Jules fils
(5 episodes, 1977-1978)
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| Marc Michel | ... |
Pierre
(5 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Claude Richard | ... |
Jules père
(5 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Lucien Barjon | ... |
Desbois père
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(4 episodes, 1977)
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Pierre Celeyron | ... |
Valentin
(4 episodes, 1977)
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Elizabeth Janvier | ... |
Guénolée de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(4 episodes, 1977)
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| Heidi Stroh | ... |
Ursula
(4 episodes, 1977-1978)
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| Hélène Vincent | ... |
Hélène
(4 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Paul Barge | ... |
Claude (adulte)
(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Yves Beneyton | ... |
Michel Desbois (adulte)
(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Pino Colizzi | ... |
Paul de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(3 episodes, 1977)
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Alain Floret | ... |
Jacques (adulte)
(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Maxence Mailfort | ... |
Philippe (adulte)
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(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Fernand Kindt | ... |
Doyen Mouchoux
(3 episodes, 1977)
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Jacqueline Parré | ... |
Anne
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(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Michel Ruhl | ... |
Jean (adulte)
(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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| Thomas Vincent | ... |
Olivier
(3 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Jean Degrave | ... |
Monsieur Vaudel
(2 episodes, 1978)
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| William Coryn | ... |
Jean (18 ans)
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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Sylvie Granotier | ... |
Mirette
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Edgar Givry | ... |
Claude (18 ans)
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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Nathalie Nell | ... |
Anne-Marie (adulte)
(2 episodes, 1978)
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| François Maistre | ... |
Albert Rémy-Michault
(2 episodes, 1977)
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Blanche Raynal | ... |
Jacqueline
(2 episodes, 1977-1978)
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Jacques Plée | ... |
Monsieur Marchecourt
(2 episodes, 1977)
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| Régis Porte | ... |
Michel Desbois
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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Rose Thiéry | ... |
Estelle
(2 episodes, 1978)
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| Martin Provost | ... |
Philippe (18 ans)
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(2 episodes, 1977)
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| Nicole Vervil | ... |
Madame Vaudel
(2 episodes, 1978)
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Denise Bailly | ... |
Tante Valentine
(1 episode, 1977)
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| Luciano Bartoli | ... |
Pietro
(1 episode, 1977)
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Marie-Laure Beneston | ... |
Anne (jeune fille)
(1 episode, 1977)
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| Jocelyne Boisseau | ... |
Véronique (20 ans)
(1 episode, 1978)
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Sacha Briquet | ... |
Faux Nez
(1 episode, 1977)
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René Chaussende | ... |
Le secrétaire de mairie
(1 episode, 1978)
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Georges Caudron | ... |
Olivier (adulte)
(1 episode, 1978)
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René Berthier | ... |
Administrateur Ste Rémy-Michault
(1 episode, 1977)
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Thierry Chauvière | ... |
Pierre-Louis de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jacques Buron | ... |
Invité n°6
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jean-Jacques Chep | ... |
Officier
(1 episode, 1978)
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Xavier Depraz | ... |
Constantin Sergueievitch
(1 episode, 1977)
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Gastone Casadei | ... |
Andréas
(1 episode, 1977)
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| Sky du Mont | ... |
Commandant Von Wittenstein
(1 episode, 1978)
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François Devienne | ... |
Odon de Plessis-Vaudreuil
(1 episode, 1977)
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Jean Ghis | ... |
1er invité
(1 episode, 1977)
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Gérard Châtelain | ... |
Invité n°5
(1 episode, 1977)
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| François-Eric Gendron | ... |
Robert Vaudel
(1 episode, 1978)
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Alain Delafosse | ... |
Curé de Roussette
(1 episode, 1978)
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Production Companies
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- TF1 (1977) (France) (tv)
- Antenne 2 (A2) (1990) (France) (tv)
- France 3 (1997) (France) (tv)
- La Cinquième (1996) (France) (tv)
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Did You Know?
| Trivia | The Château de Saint-Fargeau, where the mini-series was shot, used to belong to Jean d'Ormesson's mother's family. There, he spent many years during his childhood and the castle inspired his novel 'Au plaisir de Dieu', and eventually the mini-series. See more » |