The French Revolution

1989

5h 35m

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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.

Writers

Daniel Boulanger(screenplay by)
Robert Enrico(screenplay by)
David Ambrose(screenplay by)
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François Cluzet
Camille Desmoulins
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Marie Bunel
Lucile Desmoulins
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Jane Seymour
Marie Antoinette
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Andrzej Seweryn
Robespierre
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Marianne Basler
Gabrielle Danton
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Peter Ustinov
Vicomte de Mirabeau
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Sam Neill
Marquis de Lafayette
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Claudia Cardinale
Duchesse de Polignac
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Gabrielle Lazure
Princesse de Lamballe
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Jean-Yves Berteloot
Axel de Fersen
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Raymond Gérôme
Jacques Necker

Writers

Daniel Boulanger(screenplay by)
Robert Enrico(screenplay by)
David Ambrose(screenplay by)

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Release date

May 10, 1989 (United States)

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Languages

German
French
English

Production companies

Films A2
Laura Films

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Box office

Budget

$50,000,000

Gross worldwide

$4,800,000

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