Royal Affairs in Versailles
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| Directed by | Sacha Guitry |
| Produced by | Sacha Guitry Ignace Morgenstern Clément Duhour (executive producer) |
| Written by | Sacha Guitry (scenario and dialogue) |
| Starring | Claudette Colbert Sacha Guitry Orson Welles Jean-Pierre Aumont Edith Piaf |
| Music by | Jean Françaix |
| Cinematography | Pierre Montazel |
| Editing by | Raymond Lamy |
| Distributed by | Cocinor (France) Times Film Corporation (USA) |
| Release date(s) |  9 March 1954 14 January 1955 21 March 1955 28 March 1955  8 March 1957 1960 |
| Running time | France:165 min / UK:158 min / USA:152 min |
| Country | Italy[1]/ France |
| Language | French |
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Royal Affairs in Versailles (Si Versailles m'était conté) is a 1954 film directed by Sacha Guitry, and starring Claudette Colbert, Sacha Guitry, Orson Welles, Jean-Pierre Aumont and Edith Piaf.
The film is best known by its English title Royal Affairs in Versailles.[2]
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[edit] Plot
Historical human stories in connection with the Royal Palace, the Chateau of Versailles.
[edit] Cast
- Claudette Colbert as Madame de Montespan
- Sacha Guitry as Louis XIV
- Orson Welles as Benjamin Franklin
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as Cardinal de Rohan
- Edith Piaf as Woman of the People
- Gerard Philipe as D'Artagnan
- Micheline Presle as Madame du Pompadour
- Jean Marais as Louis XV
- Daniel Gelin as Jean Collinet
- Daniele Delorme as Louison Chabray
