Queen Margot

Queen Margot

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1994-12-09

Languages:

French, Italian

Countries:

France, Italy, Germany

Runtime:

159 min

Rated:

R

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (12786 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Alexandre Dumas père (novel)

Danièle Thompson (scenario & adaptation)

Patrice Chèreau (scenario & adaptation)

Danièle Thompson (dialogue)

Fullplot:

The night of August 24, 1572, is known as the Massacre of St. Bartholomew. In France a religious war is raging. In order to impose peace a forced wedding is arranged between Margot de Valois, sister of the immature Catholic King Charles IX, and the Hugenot King Henri of Navarre. Catherine of Medici maintains her behind-the-scenes power by ordering assaults, poisonings, and instigations to incest.

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