Drama / History / Romance /

Score: 72%( 387 votes )

Overview: 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.

Cast:

Isabelle Adjani
Margot

Daniel Auteuil
Henri de Navarre

Jean-Hugues Anglade
Charles IX

Vincent Perez
La Môle

Virna Lisi
Catherine de Médicis

Dominique Blanc
Henriette de Nevers

Pascal Greggory
Anjou

Claudio Amendola
Coconnas

Miguel Bosé
Guise

Asia Argento
Charlotte de Sauve

Julien Rassam
Alençon

Thomas Kretschmann
Nançay

Jean-Claude Brialy
Coligny

Jean-Philippe Écoffey
Condé

Albano Guaetta
Orthon

Johan Leysen
Maurevel

Dörte Lyssewski
Marie Touchet

Michelle Marquais
Nursemaid

Laure Marsac
Antoinette

Alexis Nitzer
Advisor #1

Emmanuel Salinger
Du Bartas

Barbet Schroeder
Advisor #2

Jean-Marc Stehlé
Innkeeper

Otto Tausig
Mendès

Bruno Todeschini
Armagnac

Tolsty
Executioner

Bernard Verley
Cardinal

Ulrich Wildgruber
René

Laurent Arnal

Gérard Berlioz

Christophe Bernard

Marian Blicharz

Daniel Breton

Pierre Brilloit

Valeria Bruni Tedeschi

Cécile Caillaud

Marc Citti

Grégoire Colin

Erwan Dujardin

Jean Douchet

Philippe Duclos

Marina Golovine

Zygmunt Kargol

Carlos López

Orazio Massaro

Roman Massine

Charlie Nelson

Bernard Nissile

Julie-Anne Roth

Jean-Michel Tavernier

Béatrice Toussaint

Mélanie Vaudaine

Nicolas Vaude

Luís Gaspar
(Uncredited)