CinemaOSMovie · 1953 · 2h 47m
Royal Affairs in Versailles

The history of the palace of Versailles from it's founding to the present.

67%(32)IMDbDramaHistoryComedy

Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are pursued in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date.

Directed bySacha Guitry

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 47m
Language
FR
Released
December 15, 1953
Studios
Cocinex

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Sacha Guitry

Sacha Guitry

Louis XIV (older)

Bourvil

Bourvil

Museum guard

Lana Marconi

Lana Marconi

Marie-Antoinette / Nicole Legay

Gaby Morlay

Gaby Morlay

Countess de la Motte

Gérard Philipe

Gérard Philipe

D'Artagnan

Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Louis XV

Jean Desailly

Jean Desailly

Marivaux

Jean-Louis Barrault

Jean-Louis Barrault

Fénelon

Jeanne Boitel

Jeanne Boitel

Mrs. de Sévigné

Gilbert Bokanowski

Gilbert Bokanowski

Louis XVI

Creative team
Directed by
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Written by
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Produced by
Sacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry
Ignace Morgenstern

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