Country
Spain
Date
May 10, 1989
Note
Complete movie
5h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| 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 |
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| 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 |
Genres
DramaWarHistoryThriller
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | La Révolution française |
| Lingua originale | Français (FR) |
| Lingue parlate | Deutsch, Français, English |
| Paesi di produzione | United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Canada |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Films A2, Laura Films, Les Films Ariane, Antea Cinematografica, Alliance Films |
| Data di uscita | 10 maggio 1989 |
| Exec. Producer | Monique Guerrier |
| Producer | Thomas Schühly, Antoine de Clermont-Tonnerre, Bodo Scriba, Alexandre Mnouchkine, Denis Héroux |
| Writer | Robert Enrico, Daniel Boulanger, David Ambrose |
| Casting | Laurence Lustyk, Margot Capelier |
| Editors | Anne Baronnet, Patricia Nény, Peter Hollywood, Martine Barraqué |
| Cinematography | Bernard Zitzermann, François Catonné |
| Asst. Directors | Richard T. Heffron, Robert Enrico |
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Release dates
Theatrical release
Country
France
Date
Oct 25, 1989
Note
Part 1
Country
Belgium
Date
Feb 22, 1990
Note
Part 1
TV
Country
Italy
Date
Sep 30, 1990
Note
Part 1, RAI 1
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