The Child King
L'enfant roi
Synopsis
An eight part ciné-novel (episodic film) set during the French Revolution, telling the story of the Dauphin's childhood in Versailles, his life at the Conciergerie during the Revolution, and his untimely death.
Top Cast
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Andrée Lionel
Marie-Antoinette
Joë Hamman
Chevalier de Mallory
Georges Vaultier
Comte de Fersen
Marguerite Madys
Madame Atkins
Louis Sance
Louis XVI
Jane Dumont
Madame Elisabeth
Christian Argentin
Comte de Provence
Antonin Artaud
Lucien Bataille
Pierre de Canolle
Jean-Paul de Baere
Graziella de Baëre
Graziella de Baëre
Jeanne Munier
Louis XVII
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Kemm
- Screenplay & Story
- Henriette Kemm
- Original Title
- L'enfant roi
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 6h 48m
- Production Studios
- Société des Cinéromans
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Kemm
Henriette Kemm, Pierre-Gilles Veber
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Kemm
Director
Henriette Kemm
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Child King
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Child King about?
An eight part ciné-novel (episodic film) set during the French Revolution, telling the story of the Dauphin's childhood in Versailles, his life at the Conciergerie during the Revolution, and his untimely death.
Who directed The Child King?
The Child King was directed by Jean Kemm.
Who stars in The Child King?
The principal cast of The Child King includes Andrée Lionel, Joë Hamman, Georges Vaultier, Marguerite Madys, Louis Sance.
When was The Child King released and how long is it?
The Child King was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 6h 48m.