Cinq-Mars
Synopsis
In the 17th century, under Louis XIII, the policy of Cardinal de Richelieu aimed at the definitive establishment of a monarchic power, and gave rise to a struggle against the great feudal lords, who favored a weak central power. Numerous conspiracies against the Cardinal were led by the high nobility. The one led by Henri Coiffier de Ruzé d'Effiat, marquis de Cinq-Mars, was the last and most famous of them.
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Pierre Vaneck
Louis XIII
Paul Blain
Cinq-Mars
Georges Marchal
Cardinal de Richelieu
Madeleine Robinson
Marie de Médicis
Jacques Duby
Père Joseph
Hervé Furic
François de Thou
Pascale Audret
Anne d'Autriche
Philippe Mareuil
Gaston d'Orléans
Thérèse Liotard
Louise-Marie de Gonzague
Edith Perret
la duègne
Max Montavon
La Chesnaye
Pierre-Alain Wolf
Ludovic
Hubert Colas
Alexandre
Hervé Icovic
Auguste
Michel Mourterot
le jeune homme pauvre
Thierry Redler
le soldat
Sophie Deschamps
Marie de Hautefort
Elisabeth Margoni
Marion Delorme
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean-Claude Brialy
- Screenplay & Story
- Didier Decoin
- Original Title
- Cinq-Mars
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- SFP, Antenne 2
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean-Claude Brialy
Didier Decoin
Christian Pétard
Claude Dufour, Graziella Bussi
Cléo Daran
Department Leadership Roster
Claude Dufour
Editor
Graziella Bussi
Editor
Cléo Daran
Producer
Jean-Claude Brialy
Director
Didier Decoin
Writer
Christian Pétard
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cinq-Mars
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What is Cinq-Mars about?
In the 17th century, under Louis XIII, the policy of Cardinal de Richelieu aimed at the definitive establishment of a monarchic power, and gave rise to a struggle against the great feudal lords, who favored a weak central power. Numerous conspiracies against the Cardinal were led by the high nobility. The one led by Henri Coiffier de Ruzé d'Effiat, marquis de Cinq-Mars, was the last and most famous of them.
Who directed Cinq-Mars?
Cinq-Mars was directed by Jean-Claude Brialy.
Who stars in Cinq-Mars?
The principal cast of Cinq-Mars includes Pierre Vaneck, Paul Blain, Georges Marchal, Madeleine Robinson, Jacques Duby.
When was Cinq-Mars released and how long is it?
Cinq-Mars was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.