Queen Margot

La Reine Margot

1994·138'

Patrice Chéreau

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★ 7.2

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

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.

Cast

Isabelle Adjani Margot

Daniel Auteuil Henri de Navarre

Jean-Hugues Anglade Charles IX

Vincent Perez La Môle

Virna Lisi Catherine de Médicis

Dominique Blanc Henriette de Nevers

Pascal Greggory Anjou

Claudio Amendola Coconnas

Miguel Bosé Guise

Asia Argento Charlotte de Sauve

Julien Rassam Alençon

Thomas Kretschmann Nançay