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Queen Margot
She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.
She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.
Drama, History, Romance - 1994
7.4
82%
N/A
Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.
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Details

Rated:
R
Runtime:
138 min
Release date:
13 May 1994
Country:
FR, DE, IT
Languages:
French, Italian
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 10 wins & 17 nominations total

Top Critics Reviews

fresh:
Though Queen Margot's sound, sets, costumes, and camerawork collectively stun, Chereau prioritized his actors, and he gave his ensemble ample freedom to perform.
– Aaron Cutler,
Village Voice,
6 May 2014
fresh:
Death seems to linger in every inch of the frame, yet the film lives and breathes like few others.
– Keith Uhlich,
Time Out New York,
8 May 2014
fresh:
A model of heaving, combustible history, in which period lavishness and performance energy aren't mutually exclusive.
– Robert Abele,
Los Angeles Times,
15 May 2014
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