The Death of Louis XIV

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The Death of Louis XIV

August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.

Original Title

La Mort de Louis XIV

Release Date

2016-11-02

Year

2016

Duration

1h 55m

Status

Released

Score

6.50

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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Jean-Pierre Léaud

Louis XIV

Patrick d'Assumçao

Patrick d'Assumçao

Fagon, le médecin

Marc Susini

Marc Susini

Blouin, le valet de chambre

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Bernard Belin

Mareschal, le chirurgien

Irène Silvagni

Irène Silvagni

Madame de Maintenon

Vicenç Altaió

Vicenç Altaió

Le Brun

Jacques Henric

Jacques Henric

Père Le Tellier

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Alain Lajoinie

Le Pelletier

Olivier Cadiot

Olivier Cadiot

Médecin 1

Philippe Crespeau

Philippe Crespeau

Médecin 2