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Queen Margot( 1994)

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She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.

Overview

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Isabelle Adjani

      Margot

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      Daniel Auteuil

      Henri de Navarre

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      Jean-Hugues Anglade

      Charles IX

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      Vincent Perez

      La Môle

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      Virna Lisi

      Catherine de Médicis

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      Dominique Blanc

      Henriette de Nevers

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      Pascal Greggory

      Anjou

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      Claudio Amendola

      Coconnas

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      Miguel Bosé

      Guise

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      Asia Argento

      Charlotte de Sauve

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      Julien Rassam

      Alençon

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      Thomas Kretschmann

      Nançay

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      Jean-Claude Brialy

      Coligny

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      Jean-Philippe Écoffey

      Condé

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      Albano Guaetta

      Orthon

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      Johan Leysen

      Maurevel

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      Dörte Lyssewski

      Marie Touchet

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      Michelle Marquais

      Nursemaid

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      Laure Marsac

      Antoinette

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      Alexis Nitzer

      Advisor #1

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      Emmanuel Salinger

      Du Bartas

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      Barbet Schroeder

      Advisor #2

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      Jean-Marc Stehlé

      Innkeeper

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      Otto Tausig

      Mendès

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      Bruno Todeschini

      Armagnac

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      Tolsty

      Executioner

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      Bernard Verley

      Cardinal

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      Ulrich Wildgruber

      René

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      Laurent Arnal

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      Gérard Berlioz

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      Christophe Bernard

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      Marian Blicharz

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      Daniel Breton

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      Pierre Brilloit

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      Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

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      Cécile Caillaud

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      Marc Citti

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      Grégoire Colin

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      Erwan Dujardin

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      Jean Douchet

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      Philippe Duclos

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      Marina Golovine

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      Zygmunt Kargol

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      Carlos López

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      Orazio Massaro

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      Roman Massine

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      Charlie Nelson

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      Bernard Nissile

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      Julie-Anne Roth

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      Jean-Michel Tavernier

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      Béatrice Toussaint

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      Mélanie Vaudaine

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      Nicolas Vaude

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      Luís Gaspar

      (Uncredited)

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    A review by CinemaSerf

    7
    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jan 14 2024
    Despite the fact that for much of this I hadn't really much of a clue who was trying to outmanoeuvre whom, I thoroughly enjoyed this historical dose of state sponsored murder and mayhem. Presided over by the imperiously devious Catherine de Medici (Virna Lisi) we follow the machinations at the French court of her sons as they vie for power in France and in Navarre whilst reconciling the growing number of Huguenots (Protestants) in their midst demanding an end to the power of the Catholic church over the state and the poverty stricken people. It's to that end that she marries off her eponymous d...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

    1318578.00

    Keywords

    • paris, france
    • based on novel or book
    • marriage of convenience
    • royalty
    • conspiracy
    • palace intrigue
    • 16th century
    • religious persecution
    • st. bartholomew's day massacre
    • french history