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La Reine Margot

La Reine Margot

Award-winning historical drama based on the novel of the same name by Alexandre Dumas. The film focuses on the conflict between Huguenots and Catholics in 16th century France. Princess Margot is forced to marry the Protestant Henry of Navarre in order to bring peace between the two camps. But after the wedding, her mother Catherine de Medici initiates a bloody pogrom.

Director: Patrice Chéreau

with: Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade