Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France
Marie-Antoinette, reine de France
Synopsis
As Louis XV lies on his deathbed, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, Louis XVI, who will know how to be generous when he learns of this deception.
Top Cast
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Michèle Morgan
Marie Antoinette
Richard Todd
Comte Axel von Fersen
Jacques Morel
Louis XVI
Jeanne Boitel
Mme. Campan
Aimé Clariond
Louis XV
Madeleine Rousset
Mme de Tourzel
Guy Tréjean
Lafayette
Georgette Anys
Une émeutière
Marcelle Arnold
Mme. Adélaïde
Edmond Beauchamp
Comte de Luxembourg
Jacques Bergerac
Comte de Provence
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Delannoy
- Screenplay & Story
- Bernard Zimmer, Jean Delannoy, Philippe Erlanger
- Original Title
- Marie-Antoinette, reine de France
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
- Production Studios
- Franco London Films, Les Films Gibé, Rizzoli Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Delannoy
Bernard Zimmer, Jean Delannoy, Philippe Erlanger
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Delannoy
Director
Bernard Zimmer
Writer
Jean Delannoy
Writer
Philippe Erlanger
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France about?
As Louis XV lies on his deathbed, the Dauphine of France, Marie-Antoinette, seduces a Swedish officer, Axel de Fersen, which pains her husband, Louis XVI, who will know how to be generous when he learns of this deception.
Who directed Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France?
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France was directed by Jean Delannoy.
Who stars in Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France?
The principal cast of Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France includes Michèle Morgan, Richard Todd, Jacques Morel, Jeanne Boitel, Aimé Clariond.
When was Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France released and how long is it?
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France was released in 1956 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France?
Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).