History ·Drama · France · 1956 · 2h 0m

Marie-Antoinette Queen of France

Marie-Antoinette, reine de France

Director

Cast

Michèle Morgan as Marie Antoinette Richard Todd as Comte Axel von Fersen Jacques Morel as Louis XVI Jeanne Boitel as Mme. Campan Aimé Clariond as Louis XV Madeleine Rousset as Mme de Tourzel

Crew

Bernard Zimmer — Writer Philippe Erlanger — Writer Jean Delannoy — Writer

Synopsis

While Louis XV is dying, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, the new King Louis XVI, who will know how to be generous when he learns of this deception.

Key Collaborators

Jean Delannoy Director Bernard Zimmer Writer Philippe Erlanger Writer Jean Delannoy Writer

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