Terror and Virtue: Robespierre

Name: Terror and Virtue: Robespierre
Director: Stellio Lorenzi
Genre: History
Released: 1964-10-17
Duration: 2 h 16 min
Rating: 9
Cast: Jean Négroni, Denis Manuel, Roland Ménard, Maurice Bourbon, Pierre Asso

1964

2h 16m

History

Director: Stellio Lorenzi

Writers: Stellio Lorenzi, Alain Decaux

Overview

From April to July 1794, Robespierre forms a triumvirate with Saint-Just and Couthon. He plans to instate his ideal based on virtue and in times of revolutionary crisis, on terror. In May, he establishes the Cult of the Supreme Being. However, he still has numerous enemies...