The French Revolution

Released

May 10, 1989

Runtime: 5h 35m

The French Revolution
FrenchDramaWarHistoryThriller

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.

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Cast & Crew

  • Klaus Maria Brandauer

    Klaus Maria Brandauer

    Danton

  • François Cluzet

    François Cluzet

    Camille Desmoulins

  • Marie Bunel

    Marie Bunel

    Lucile Desmoulins

  • Jane Seymour

    Jane Seymour

    Marie Antoinette

  • Jean-François Balmer

    Jean-François Balmer

    Louis XVI

  • Andrzej Seweryn

    Andrzej Seweryn

    Robespierre

  • Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Vittorio Mezzogiorno

    Marat

  • Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

    Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

    Charlotte Corday

  • Michel Duchaussoy

    Michel Duchaussoy

    Bailly

  • Marianne Basler

    Marianne Basler

    Gabrielle Danton

  • Peter Ustinov

    Peter Ustinov

    Vicomte de Mirabeau

  • Sam Neill

    Sam Neill

    Marquis de Lafayette

  • Claudia Cardinale

    Claudia Cardinale

    Duchesse de Polignac

  • Gabrielle Lazure

    Gabrielle Lazure

    Princesse de Lamballe

  • Christopher Lee

    Christopher Lee

    Sanson

  • Jean-Yves Berteloot

    Jean-Yves Berteloot

    Axel de Fersen

  • Raymond Gérôme

    Raymond Gérôme

    Jacques Necker

  • Georges Corraface

    Georges Corraface

    Hébert

  • Richard T. Heffron

    Richard T. Heffron

    Director

  • Robert Enrico

    Robert Enrico

    Director

  • David Ambrose

    David Ambrose

    Screenplay

  • Robert Enrico

    Robert Enrico

    Screenplay

  • Daniel Boulanger

    Daniel Boulanger

    Screenplay