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The Death of Louis XIV (2016)

The Death of Louis XIV (2016)

Drama History
Release Date: 2016, November 2
Directors: Albert Serra
Countries: Spain, France, Portugal
Production: Capricci Films, Rosa Filmes, Andergraun Films, Bobi Lux
Cast: Jean-Pierre Léaud, Patrick d'Assumçao, Marc Susini, José Wallenstein, Vicenç Altaió, Jacques Henric, Bernard Belin, Irène Silvagni, Alain Lajoinie, Olivier Cadiot, Philippe Crespeau, Alain Reynaud

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

biography 18th century king old man louis xiv