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THE DEATH OF LOUIS XIV (LA MORT DE LOUIS XIV)
DISTR VOD, BELGIUM
Release date : Nov 02, 2016
 
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Completed - FRENCH - Drama, Historical - 115 minutes

Log Line

The last day of Louis XIV on his deathbed.




Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Albert SERRA
 Writer(s) : Albert SERRA
 Cast : Jean Pierre LÉAUD, Patrick D'ASSUMÇAO

 Producer(s) : Thierry LOUNAS (CAPRICCI FILMS), Joaquim SAPINHO (ROSA FILMES), Albert SERRA (ANDERGRAUN FILMS)

Synopsis

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.

Production

Country(ies) : FRANCE, SPAIN

Distributors More info with Europa distribution

AUSTRIA Jun 30, 2017 FILMGARTEN
BELGIUM Nov 02, 2016 SOONER / UNIVER
BRAZIL Feb 23, 2017 ZETA FILMES
CANADA AXIA FILMS INC
CHINA Nov 02, 2016 BEIJING SPARK F
FRANCE Nov 02, 2016 CAPRICCI FILMS
GERMANY Jun 29, 2017 GRANDFILM GMBH
NETHERLAND CONTACT FILM
POLAND Mar 03, 2017 NEW HORIZONS IN
SWITZERLAN CINÉMATHÈQUE SU
UNITED KIN NEW WAVE FILMS
USA THE CINEMA GUIL


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Festivals and Awards

Prix Lumières 2016
Festival de Cannes 2016 Out of Competition
Toronto - TIFF 2016 Wavelengths
Busan - BIFF/APM 2016 World Cinema
Ventana Sur 2016 European Cinema


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