The Death of Louis XIV
Original title: La Mort de Louis XIV
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6.5/10
(93)
11/2/2016
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1h 55min
Drama
History
Synopsis
August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.
Direction: Albert Serra
Producer: Claire Bonnefoy, Thierry Lounas, Joaquim Sapinho, Albert Serra, Montse Triola
Cast
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Louis XIV
Patrick d'Assumçao
Fagon, le médecin
Marc Susini
Blouin, le valet de chambre
Irène Silvagni
Madame de Maintenon
Vicenç Altaió
Le Brun
Jacques Henric
Père Le Tellier
Olivier Cadiot
Médecin 1
Philippe Crespeau
Médecin 2
