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| Release Date: |
November 22, 1996 |
| Genre: |
Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Running Time: |
102 minutes |
| MPAA Rating: |
Rated R for graphic nudity, some sexuality and brief violence. |
| Director: |
Patrice Leconte |
| Writer: |
Rémi Waterhouse, Michel Fessler, Eric Vicaut |
| Cast: |
Fanny Ardant, Jean Rochefort, Judith Godreche, Charles Berling |
In Versailles, 1783, biting wit and ridicule were the coin of the day. What few favors or grants the King would dispense, he did so on a scale of wit or ridicule. The more clever the words, the greater the chances the favor would be allowed. To win support for a badly needed project in his region, Gregoire Ponceludon de Malavoy (Charles Berling) journeys to Versailles to persuade the palace with logic, reason and an Read more
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