Drama ·History · France · 1990 · 1h 38m

The Austrian

L'Autrichienne

The Austrian poster
Director
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Cast
Ute Lemper as Marie-Antoinette Patrick Chesnais as Herman Philippe Leroy as D'Estaing Daniel Mesguich as Fouquier-Tinville Rufus as L'abbé Girard Jean-Pol Dubois as Fabricius
Crew
Pascal Lebègue — Director of Photography Jean Ravel — Editor Didier Vasseur — Original Music Composer Alain Decaux — Screenplay André Castelot — Screenplay Raymond Danon — Producer
Synopsis

A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.

Mood & Themes
french revolutionmarie antoinette
Key Collaborators
Pierre Granier-Deferre Director Pascal Lebègue Director of Photography Jean Ravel Editor Didier Vasseur Original Music Composer Alain Decaux Screenplay André Castelot Screenplay Raymond Danon Producer Jacques Saulnier Production Design Liliane Delers Costume Design
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