The French Revolution
|La Révolution française
Status: Released
Runtime: 360
Release Date: 10/05/1989
Origin Language: fr
Origin Country: CA - FR - GB
Languages: EnglishFrenchGerman
Production: Films A2Laura Films
Countries: United KingdomFranceItalyGermanyCanada
Budget: 50000000
Revenue: 4800000 (-45200000)
Drama
War
History
Thriller
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.
