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Angelique
In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoffray is arrested and then vanishes, she bravely sets out to find him. This is the first of many dramas based on Anne and Serge Golon's novels about strong-willed Angélique and her adventures during the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King.
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In 17th-century France, beautiful country maiden Angélique marries wealthy neighbor Jeoffray de Peyrac out of convenience, but eventually, she falls in love with him. So when Jeoffray is arrested and then vanishes, she bravely sets out to find him. This is the first of many dramas based on Anne and Serge Golon's novels about strong-willed Angélique and her adventures during the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King.
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Genre:Adventure, Romance, History
Written By:Francis Cosne, Claude Brulé, Bernard Borderie
In Theaters:
Box Office:$22,000,000
Runtime:117 minutes
Studio:Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Fono Roma, Franco London Films
Cast
Bernard Borderie
Director
Michèle Mercier
Angelique Sance de Monteloup
Robert Hossein
Jeoffrey de Peyrac
Jean Rochefort
François Desgrez
Claude Giraud
Philippe de Plessis-Bellieres
Giuliano Gemma
Nicolas Merlot
Jacques Toja
Louis XIV
Jacques Castelot
L'archevêque de Toulouse
Charles Regnier
Conan Bécher, le moine inquisiteur
Bernard Woringer
Bernard d'Andijos
Robert Porte
Monsieur, frère du roi
Madeleine Lebeau
La Grande Mademoiselle
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