Movie
“A Queen... but, first of all... a woman in love!”
6.5/10
1938
2h 29m
en
Drama
History
Overview
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
Director
W.S. Van Dyke
Writers
Ernest Vajda, Donald Ogden Stewart
Movie Information
Release Date
August 26, 1938
Runtime
2h 29m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
34
Production
