The French Revolution

Directed by Robert Enrico and Richard T. Heffron
1989    6h
Drama, War, History,
7.6
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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Cast of The French Revolution
  • Klaus Maria BrandauerDanton
  • François CluzetCamille Desmoulins
  • Marie BunelLucile Desmoulins
  • Jane SeymourMarie Antoinette
  • Jean-François BalmerLouis XVI
  • Andrzej SewerynRobespierre
  • Vittorio MezzogiornoMarat
  • Philippine Leroy-BeaulieuCharlotte Corday
  • Michel DuchaussoyBailly
  • Marianne BaslerGabrielle Danton
  • Peter UstinovVicomte de Mirabeau
  • Sam NeillMarquis de Lafayette
  • Claudia CardinaleDuchesse de Polignac
  • Gabrielle LazurePrincesse de Lamballe
  • Christopher LeeSanson
  • Jean-Yves BertelootAxel de Fersen
  • Raymond GérômeJacques Necker
  • Georges CorrafaceHébert
  • Yves BeneytonFouquier-Tinville
  • Michel SuborVadier
  • Hanns ZischlerGoethe
  • Michel GalabruAbbé Maury
  • Massimo GirottiEnvoyé du Pape
  • Christopher ThompsonSaint-Just
  • Serge DupireBillaut-Varenne
  • Jean BouiseMaurice Duplay
  • Geneviève MnichMme Duplessis
  • Henri SerreGouverneur de Launay
  • Dominique PinonDrouet
  • Jean-François StéveninLegendre
  • François-Eric GendronBarere
  • Nadia Vasil
  • Marion GrimaultLouison Chabry
  • Ronald GuttmanHerman
  • Marc de JongeAntoine-Joseph Santerre

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