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The French Revolution

The French Revolution (1989)

5h 35m | PG-13

⭐ 7.6 / 10

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.

Director: Richard T. Heffron

Studio: Films A2

Genre: Drama, War, History, Thriller

Video: 720p

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Cast

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Klaus Maria Brandauer

as Danton

François Cluzet

François Cluzet

as Camille Desmoulins

Marie Bunel

Marie Bunel

as Lucile Desmoulins

Jane Seymour

Jane Seymour

as Marie Antoinette

Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

as Louis XVI

Andrzej Seweryn

Andrzej Seweryn

as Robespierre