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The Taking of Power by Louis XIV

Roberto Rossellini

1966 • 1h 35m

Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who...

The Taking of Power by Louis XIV

Cast

Jean-Marie Patte

Jean-Marie PatteLouis XIV

Raymond Jourdan

Raymond JourdanJean Baptiste Colbert

Silvagni

SilvagniCardinal Mazarin

Katharina Renn

Katharina RennAnne d'Autriche

Dominique Vincent

Dominique VincentMadame Du Plessis

Pierre Barrat

Pierre BarratNicolas Fouquet

Fernand Fabre

Fernand FabreMichel Le Tellier

Françoise PontyLouise de la Vallière

Joëlle LaugeoisMarie-Thérèse

Maurice Barrier

Maurice BarrierD'Artagnan

André Dumas

André DumasLe Père Joly

François MiranteM. de Brienne

Roger Guillo

Roger GuilloL'apothicaire

Louis RaymondLe premier médecin

Maurice BourbonLe deuxième médecin

Crew

Claude Baks

Claude BaksProducer

Roberto Rossellini

Roberto RosselliniDirector

Philippe Erlanger

Philippe ErlangerWriter

Jean Gruault

Jean GruaultWriter

Renzo Rossellini

Renzo RosselliniSecond Unit

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