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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.
Language
Budget--
Revenue $1,318,578
Français,
Italiano
Budget--
Revenue $1,318,578
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
Casts

Isabelle Adjani
Margot

Daniel Auteuil
Henri de Navarre

Jean-Hugues Anglade
Charles IX

Vincent Perez
La Môle

Virna Lisi
Catherine de Médicis

Dominique Blanc
Henriette de Nevers

Pascal Greggory
Anjou

Claudio Amendola
Coconnas

Miguel Bosé
Guise

Asia Argento
Charlotte de Sauve

Julien Rassam
Alençon

Thomas Kretschmann
Nançay

Jean-Claude Brialy
Coligny

Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Condé
Albano Guaetta
Orthon

Johan Leysen
Maurevel

Dörte Lyssewski
Marie Touchet

Michelle Marquais
Nursemaid

Laure Marsac
Antoinette

Alexis Nitzer
Advisor #1

Emmanuel Salinger
Du Bartas

Barbet Schroeder
Advisor #2

Jean-Marc Stehlé
Innkeeper
Otto Tausig
Mendès

Bruno Todeschini
Armagnac
Tolsty
Executioner

Bernard Verley
Cardinal

Ulrich Wildgruber
René
Laurent Arnal
Gérard Berlioz

Christophe Bernard
Marian Blicharz
Daniel Breton
Pierre Brilloit

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Cécile Caillaud

Marc Citti

Grégoire Colin

Erwan Dujardin

Jean Douchet

Philippe Duclos

Marina Golovine
Zygmunt Kargol
Carlos López

Orazio Massaro
Roman Massine

Charlie Nelson

Bernard Nissile

Julie-Anne Roth
Jean-Michel Tavernier
Béatrice Toussaint
Mélanie Vaudaine

Nicolas Vaude

Luís Gaspar
(Uncredited)
Crews

Patrice Chéreau
Director

Alexandre Dumas
Novel

Danièle Thompson
Screenplay

Patrice Chéreau
Screenplay

Claude Berri
Producer

Pierre Grunstein
Executive Producer

Goran Bregović
Original Music Composer

Philippe Rousselot
Director of Photography

François Gédigier
Editor

Hélène Viard
Editor

Danièle Thompson
Dialogue

Danièle Thompson
Adaptation

Patrice Chéreau
Adaptation

Jérôme Enrico
First Assistant Director

Jérôme Enrico
Second Unit Director
Emmanuel Hamon
Second Assistant Director
Dominique Furgé
Second Assistant Director
João Pedro Ruivo
First Assistant Director

Jorge Queiroga
Second Assistant Director
Raul Correia
Second Assistant Director
Hervé Grandsart
Researcher

Suzanne Durrenberger
Script Supervisor
Maxime Rebière
Storyboard Artist
Vicente Trindade
Choreographer

Kuno Schlegelmilch
Makeup Effects
Margot Capelier
Casting
Catherine Deserbais
Casting
Pierrick Faour
Casting
Pascale Béraud
Casting
An Dorthe Braker
Casting
Mirta Guarnaschelli
Casting
Patricia Vascondelos
Casting
Teresa Gerreiro
Casting

Philippe Guégan
Stunt Coordinator

Marc Koninckx
Camera Operator
Luc Roux
Still Photographer
Jean-Pierre Baronsky
Gaffer
Bernard Brégier
Key Grip
Olivier Burgaud
Boom Operator

Thi Thanh Tu Nguyen
Makeup Department Head
Sano de Perpessac
Hair Department Head
Fabienne Bressan
Hair Department Head
Elisabeth Lopes
Makeup Department Head
Jean-René Coulon
Property Master
Gérard Hardy
Sound Editor
Christian Dior
Sound Editor
Pascal Chauvin
Foley Artist
Joël Rangon
Sound Mixer
Frédéric Moreau
Visual Effects
Pierre Reali
Color Grading
Fabrice Blin
Color Grading

Ofra Haza
Songs
Dominique Hennequin
Sound

Guillaume Sciama
Sound
Richard Peduzzi
Production Design

Olivier Radot
Production Design

Moidele Bickel
Costume Designer
Jean-Claude Bourlat
Production Director
Danielle Dumanoir
Production Secretary
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