The Austrian
L'Autrichienne
Synopsis
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.
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Ute Lemper
Marie-Antoinette
Patrick Chesnais
Herman
Philippe Leroy
D'Estaing
Daniel Mesguich
Fouquier-Tinville
Rufus
L'abbé Girard
Jean-Pol Dubois
Fabricius
Pierre Clémenti
Hébert
Frédéric van den Driessche
Chauveau-Lagarde
Christian Charmetant
Tronson du Coudray
Géraldine Danon
Rosalie
Christophe Brault
Lt. de Busne
Christian Bouillette
Larivière
Paul Le Person
Simon
Simon Eine
Lecointre
Isabelle Nanty
Reine Milliot
Vincent Grass
Roussillon
Michel Herbault
La Tour du Pin
Michel Favory
Valaze
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Screenplay & Story
- André Castelot, Alain Decaux
- Original Score
- Didier Vasseur
- Original Title
- L'Autrichienne
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Paradise Production, Lira Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pierre Granier-Deferre
André Castelot, Alain Decaux
Didier Vasseur
Pascal Lebègue
Jean Ravel
Raymond Danon
Department Leadership Roster
Pierre Granier-Deferre
Director
André Castelot
Screenplay
Alain Decaux
Screenplay
Raymond Danon
Producer
Didier Vasseur
Original Music Composer
Pascal Lebègue
Director of Photography
Jean Ravel
Editor
Jacques Saulnier
Production Design
Liliane Delers
Costume Design
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What is The Austrian about?
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.
Who directed The Austrian?
The Austrian was directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre.
Who stars in The Austrian?
The principal cast of The Austrian includes Ute Lemper, Patrick Chesnais, Philippe Leroy, Daniel Mesguich, Rufus.
When was The Austrian released and how long is it?
The Austrian was released in 1990 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Austrian?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Austrian was composed by Didier Vasseur.