Marie Antoinette (1938)

Name: Marie Antoinette
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1938
Duration: 149 min
Cast: Norma Shearer, Tyrone Power, John Barrymore, Robert Morley, Anita Louise

2h 29m United States of America

Drama History

Plot

Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is betrothed to Louis XVI, the future French king, in a strategic alliance between their nations. Embracing the lavish lifestyle of the French court, Marie indulges in her desires and romantic escapades. However, as Louis XV dies and Louis XVI takes the throne, Marie's excessive spending and foreign roots provoke resentment among the French populace, leading to growing disdain for their queen. Her life of luxury becomes increasingly precarious as the political climate shifts, setting the stage for a turbulent reign marked by public outrage.

Cast

Norma Shearer Tyrone Power John Barrymore Robert Morley Anita Louise Joseph Schildkraut Gladys George Henry Stephenson Cora Witherspoon Barnett Parker Reginald Gardiner Henry Daniell Leonard Penn Albert Dekker Alma Kruger

Marie Antoinette (1938)

Plot

Cast

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