The French Revolution - Series

A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all his authority and was put in prison). The second part carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794, including the deaths by guillotine of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Danton, and Desmoulins.

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Title	The French Revolution - Series
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First Air Date	1989-10-25
Last Air Date	1989-11-01
Number of Episodes	2
Number of Seasons	1
Genres	Drama, War & Politics,
Networks	France 2,
Casts	Jean-François Balmer, Klaus Maria Brandauer, François Cluzet, Jane Seymour, Andrzej Seweryn, Peter Ustinov, Marianne Basler, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio Mezzogiorno, Jean-François Stévenin, Gabrielle Lazure

Louis XVI

Jean-François Balmer

Georges-Jacques Danton

Klaus Maria Brandauer

Camille Desmoulins

François Cluzet

Marie Antoinette

Jane Seymour

Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre

Andrzej Seweryn

André-Boniface-Louis Riquetti, vicomte de Mirabeau (« Les Années Lumière »)

Peter Ustinov

Gabrielle Danton

Marianne Basler

Yolande-Gabrielle de Polastron, duchesse de Polignac (« Les Années Lumière »)

Claudia Cardinale

Jean-Paul Mara, dit Marat

Vittorio Mezzogiorno

Louis Legendre

Jean-François Stévenin

Marie-Thérèse de Savoie-Carignan, princesse de Lamballe

Gabrielle Lazure

L'envoyé du Pape (« Les Années Lumière »)

Massimo Girotti

Abbé Maury (« Les Années Lumière »)

Michel Galabru

Jean-Sylvain Bailly (« Les Années Lumière »)

Michel Duchaussoy

Marie-Anne-Charlotte De Corday (« Les Années terribles »)

Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu

Sanson (« Les Années terribles »)

Christopher Lee

Louis-Antoine de Saint-Just (« Les Années terribles »)

Christopher Thompson

Episodes List

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  The French Revolution Season 1 :Episode 1 The Years of Light The Years of Light

  1989-10-25

  A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem....

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  The French Revolution Season 1 :Episode 2 The Years of Terror The Years of Terror

  1989-11-01

  A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem....