The French Revolution (1989)

05/10/1989 (GB) • 5h 35m

Drama, War, History, Thriller

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$50,000,000.00

Revenue

$4,800,000.00

Keywords

france

paris, france

monarchy

french revolution

marie antoinette

guillotine

bastille

18th century

louis xvi

robespierre

reign of terror

republic

french history

national assembly

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