A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
Cast & crew
Bertrand TavernierDirector
Philippe NoiretPhilip of Orléans
Jean RochefortAbbot Dubois
Jean-Pierre MarielleThe Marquis de Pontcallec
Marina VladyThe Marchioness of Parabère
Christine PascalEmilie
Alfred AdamFrançois de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy
Jean-Roger CaussimonThe Cardinal
Gérard DesartheThe Duke of Bourbon
