The French Revolution
A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.
Casts
Klaus Maria Brandauer
Jane Seymour
François Cluzet
Jean-François Balmer
Andrzej Seweryn
Marianne Basler
Peter Ustinov
Claudia Cardinale
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Jean-François Stévenin
Gabrielle Lazure
Massimo Girotti
Michel Galabru
Michel Duchaussoy
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Christopher Lee
Christopher Thompson
Robert Enrico
Richard T. Heffron
