Movie Description
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
(1983)Overview
A historical television film directed by Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld, Richelieu, or The Day of the Dupes recounts the political tensions that came to a head in November 1630, when Marie de’ Medici attempted to remove Cardinal Richelieu from power. Blending court intrigue, the king’s illness, and decisive reversals, the film portrays the struggle for influence that ultimately cemented Louis XIII’s trust in his minister. Led by Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, and Dominique Blanchar, the telefilm offers a meticulous reconstruction of the events that shaped the kingdom’s balance of power.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld
- Writer : Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld
- Cast : Didier Sandre,Patrick Raynal,Dominique Blanchar,François Darbon,Gilles Amiot,Henri Marteau,Philippe Clévenot,Dominique Blanc,Sophie de La Rochefoucauld,Stéphane Gildas,Philippe Nahon,Jean-Yves Dubois,Dominique Constanza,Facundo Bo
Cast
Cardinal de Richelieu
Louis XIII
Marie de Medicis
Chancelier de Marillac
Boutillier
Maréchal de Bassompierre
Le Duc de Guise
Madame de Comballet
Anne d'Autriche
Le Duc de Mayenne
Tréville
Saint-Simon
Sylvie
Mirabelle
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Facts
Original TitleRichelieu ou La journée des dupes
Status Released
Release Information
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1983-01-05
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 40m
Production CompaniesSociété Française de Production (SFP)
Genres
- History
- TV Movie
