Royal Affairs in Versailles

Name: Royal Affairs in Versailles
Director: Sacha Guitry
Genre: Drama, History, Comedy
Released: 1953-12-15
Duration: 2 h 47 min
Rating: 6.7
Cast: Sacha Guitry, Bourvil, Lana Marconi, Gaby Morlay, Gérard Philipe

“The history of the palace of Versailles from it's founding to the present.”

1953

2h 47m

Drama History Comedy

Director: Sacha Guitry

Writer: Sacha Guitry

Overview

Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are pursued in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date.