The French Revolution (1989)

"French Revolution"

8.7 October 25, 1989 1 Season Ended

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.

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Cast

Jean-François Balmer

Louis XVI
Klaus Maria Brandauer

Georges-Jacques Danton
François Cluzet

Camille Desmoulins
Jane Seymour

Marie Antoinette
Andrzej Seweryn

Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre
Peter Ustinov

André-Boniface-Louis Riquetti, vicomte de Mirabeau (« Les Années Lumière »)
Marianne Basler

Gabrielle Danton
Claudia Cardinale

Yolande-Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac (« Les Années Lumière »)
Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Jean-Paul Mara, dit Marat
Jean-François Stévenin

Louis Legendre
Gabrielle Lazure

Marie-Thérèse de Savoie-Carignan, princesse de Lamballe
Massimo Girotti

L'envoyé du Pape (« Les Années Lumière »)
Michel Galabru

Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)
Michel Duchaussoy

Jean-Sylvain Bailly (« Les Années Lumière »)

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