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The French Revolution

1989 | 335m | French

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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.
Release Date: May 10, 1989
Director: Robert Enrico, Richard T. Heffron
Writer: Robert Enrico, David Ambrose, Daniel Boulanger
Genres: Drama, Thriller, History, War
Keywords france, french revolution, bastille, robespierre, french history, monarchy, guillotine, louis xvi, republic, paris, france, marie antoinette, 18th century, reign of terror, national assembly
Production Companies Films A2, Laura Films, Alliance Films, Les Films Ariane, Antea Cinematografica
Box Office Revenue: $4,800,000
Budget: $50,000,000
Updates Updated: Aug 03, 2025 (Update)
Entered: Apr 05, 2025
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Name Character
Klaus Maria Brandauer Danton
François Cluzet Camille Desmoulins
Marie Bunel Lucile Desmoulins
Jane Seymour Marie Antoinette
Jean-François Balmer Louis XVI
Andrzej Seweryn Robespierre
Vittorio Mezzogiorno Marat
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu Charlotte Corday
Michel Duchaussoy Bailly
Marianne Basler Gabrielle Danton
Peter Ustinov Vicomte de Mirabeau
Sam Neill Marquis de Lafayette
Claudia Cardinale Duchesse de Polignac
Gabrielle Lazure Princesse de Lamballe
Christopher Lee Sanson
Jean-Yves Berteloot Axel de Fersen
Raymond Gérôme Jacques Necker
Georges Corraface Hébert
Yves Beneyton Fouquier-Tinville
Michel Subor Vadier
Hanns Zischler Goethe
Michel Galabru Abbé Maury
Massimo Girotti Envoyé du Pape
Christopher Thompson Saint-Just
Serge Dupire Billaut-Varenne
Jean Bouise Maurice Duplay
Geneviève Mnich Mme Duplessis
Henri Serre Gouverneur de Launay
Dominique Pinon Drouet
Jean-François Stévenin Legendre
François-Eric Gendron Barere
Nadia Vasil Parisienne affamée
Marion Grimault Louison Chabry
Ronald Guttman Herman
Marc de Jonge Antoine-Joseph Santerre
Name Job
Robert Enrico Screenplay, Director
François Catonné Director of Photography
David Ambrose Screenplay
Marie-Christine Birague Administration
Jean-Claude Gallouin Production Design
Guy Caseneuve Special Effects Makeup Artist
Françoise Fichette Hairstylist
Monique Levesque Key Hair Stylist
Pascale Malarmey Makeup Artist
Annie Maradin Key Hair Stylist
Eric Muller Makeup Designer
Margot Capelier Casting
Vincent Arnardi Sound Mixer
Anne Baronnet Sound Editor, Editor
Corinne Lapassade Sound Editor
Jean-Pierre Lelong Foley Artist
Jérôme Lévy Sound Effects
Michèle Robert-Lauliac Dialogue Editor
Jacques Thomas-Gérard Sound
Patricia Nény Editor
Martine Barraqué Editor
Daniel Boulanger Screenplay
Georges Delerue Original Music Composer
Bernard Zitzermann Director of Photography
Richard T. Heffron Director
Gérard Daoudal Production Design
Catherine Leterrier Costume Design
Sandrine Coraux Hairstylist
Annie Hamon-Chrétien Hairstylist
Sylvie Lorthiois Makeup Artist
Thi-Loan Nguyen Makeup Designer
Corinne Masselo Hairstylist
Isabelle Patocska Hairstylist
Laurence Lustyk Casting
Jean-François Auger Foley Artist
Jack Jullian Sound Effects
Bernard Le Roux Sound
Alain Lévy Sound Effects
Mario Melchiorri Foley Artist
Guillaume Sciama Sound
Claude Villand Sound
Peter Hollywood Editor
Name Title
Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre Producer
Denis Héroux Co-Producer
Monique Guerrier Executive Producer
Alexandre Mnouchkine Producer
Bodo Scriba Co-Producer
Thomas Schühly Co-Producer
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