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Screenplay Danièle Thompson, Patrice Chéreau
Director Patrice Chéreau

Queen Margot

Original Title: La Reine Margot

Tagline: She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.

Release Date: 1994-05-13

Duration: 138 minutes

Synopsis

Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.

Casting

  • Isabelle Adjani
    Margot
  • Asia Argento
    Charlotte de Sauve
  • Thomas Kretschmann
    Nançay
  • Virna Lisi
    Catherine de Médicis
  • Vincent Perez
    La Môle
  • Daniel Auteuil
    Henri de Navarre
  • Claudio Amendola
    Coconnas
  • Grégoire Colin
  • Jean-Hugues Anglade
    Charles IX
  • Julie-Anne Roth