Queen Margot

Category:MoviePlot Area:America Years:1994 Director:Patrice Chéreau Starring:Isabelle Adjani Daniel Auteuil Virna Lis Jean-Hugues Anglade Vincent Perez Dominique Bron Pascal Gregory Claudio Amendola Miguel Posse Asia Argento Julian Lassam Thomas Kretschmann Jean-Claude Brialy Jean-Philippe Escoffier Albano Guaetta

Description:In the second half of the 16th century, France was in the "Huguenot War" period, and brutal wars between Catholics and Protestants continued. The court was also luxurious, licentious and corrupt. In order to quell the years of civil war, the Catholic French court decided to marry Princess Margaret (Isabelle Adjani) to the leader of the Protestants, King Henry of Navarre (Daniel Auteuil). On August 24, 1572, the wedding was held in Paris. Just when people were immersed in a joyous atmosphere. Queen Catherine (Virna Lisi) gave an order to launch a bloody massacre against Protestants, the famous tragedy in Western history - "St. Bartholomew's Night"... The film is adapted from Alexandre Dumas's masterpiece.

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In the second half of the 16th century, France was in the "Huguenot War" period, and the Catholics and Protestants fought cruel wars. The court was also luxurious, licentious and corrupt. In order to quell the years of civil war, the Catholic French court decided to marry Princess Margaret (Isabelle Adjani) to the leader of the Protestants, King Henry of Navarre (Daniel Auteuil). On August 24, 1572, the wedding was held in Paris. Just as people were immersed in a joyous atmosphere. Queen Catherine (Virna Lisi) gave an order to launch a bloody massacre against Protestants, the famous tragedy in Western history - "St. Bartholomew's Night"... The film was adapted from Dumas's masterpiece and won the Best Actress (Virna Lisi) and Jury Prize at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival, and the Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Best Screenplay and Best Costume Design at the 1995 Caesar Film Festival.

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