Royal Affairs in Versailles (1954)

02/10/1954 (FR) • 2h 45m

Drama, History, Comedy

The history of the palace of Versailles from it's founding to the present.

Overview

Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.

Top Billed Cast

Michel Auclair

Jacques Damiens

Jean-Pierre Aumont

Cardinal de Rohan

Jeanne Boitel

Mrs. de Sévigné

Bourvil

Museum guard

Gino Cervi

Cagliostro


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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

french revolution

versailles

king louis xv of france

louis xvi

timeline

louis xiv

french history

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