La reine Margot (Queen Margot)
6,781
Drama
Paris, August, 1572 – a troubled time in the history of France, a country torn by wars and religious strife. To appease the Protestants, the queen mother, Catherine Medici, arranges a marriage between her daughter, Margot, and the King of Navarre, Henri. However, this fails to prevent a massacre of the French Protestants, the Huguenots, by the Catholics. What follows is a series of murders, attempted murders and political manoeuvrings ... [+]
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United States | Chicago Sun-Times | "'Queen Margot' is like elaborate illustrations for a book we haven't read (...) Rating: ★★ (out of 4)" | NEU |
United States | Newsweek | "It's Romeo and Juliet knee-deep in carnage, staged with Jacobean fury, lurid sensuality and high style" | POS |
United States | Time Out | "Death seems to linger in every inch of the frame, yet the film lives and breathes like few others." | POS |
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