La mort de Danton (1970)
In 1794, Danton and Camille Desmoulins go against Robespierre. Danton claimes to be sick of the revolutionary struggle and seeks the company of women. He decides to meet Robespierre but is arrested shortly afterwards. At his trial, he rediscovers his oratorical powers, but whilst in prison, he expresses his feelings in the face of death...
- Date of release
- 1970-06-01
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Claude Barma
Casting
- Georges Wilson — Georges-Jacques Danton
- Michel Le Royer — Camille Desmoulins
- Alain Mottet — Maximilien Robespierre
- Denis Manuel — Louis-Antoine Saint-Just
- Jean-François Rémi — Hérault de Séchelles
- Anne Doat — Julie
- Édith Scob — Lucile Desmoulins
- Jacques Dannoville — Philippeaux
- Paul Le Person — Simon
- Claudine Raffalli — La femme de Simon
- Bernard Salvage — Fouquier-Tinville
- Pierre Gallon — Le Lyonnais
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