About this movie
A historical television film directed by Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld, Richelieu, or The Day of the Dupes recounts the political tensions that came to a head in November 1630, when Marie de’ Medici attempted to remove Cardinal Richelieu from power. Blending court intrigue, the king’s illness, and decisive reversals, the film portrays the struggle for influence that ultimately cemented Louis XIII’s trust in his minister. Led by Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, and Dominique Blanchar, the telefilm offers a meticulous reconstruction of the events that shaped the kingdom’s balance of power.
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Quick facts
Year
1983
Runtime
1h 40m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
History, TV Movie
Director
Language
FR
Cast
🎭 History
🎭 TV Movie
🎬 Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld
👤 Didier Sandre
👤 Patrick Raynal
👤 Dominique Blanchar
politics
conspiracy
royal court
17th century
french history
historical film
richelieu
louix xiii
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Questions about Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
How long is Richelieu ou La journée des dupes?
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes has a runtime of 1h 40m (1 hour and 40 minutes).
Who directed Richelieu ou La journée des dupes?
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes was directed by Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld and released in 1983.
What genre is Richelieu ou La journée des dupes?
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes is a History, TV Movie film (1983).
Who stars in Richelieu ou La journée des dupes?
The cast of Richelieu ou La journée des dupes includes Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, Dominique Blanchar, François Darbon, Gilles Amiot.
What is the TMDB rating for Richelieu ou La journée des dupes?
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes.
