The French Revolution
A history of the French Revolution 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, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.
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The French Revolution
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
May 10, 1989
Runtime
6h 0m
Genres
Drama, War, History, Thriller
User Score
75%
Original Title
La Révolution française
Production Companies
Films A2, Laura Films
Director
Robert Enrico
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$4,800,000
Description
A history of the French Revolution 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, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.