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Critic David Parkinson
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...takes the period melodrama to the verge of soap opera, while retaining its rarified refinement.

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Cast & Crew

Gérard Corbiau
Director
Tchéky Karyo
As Molière
Johan Leysen
As Cambert
Benoît Magimel
As Louis XIV
Jacques François
As Cambefort
Claire Keim
As Julie

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In 17th century France, King Louis XIV, a young and inexperienced ruler, must navigate the treacherous waters of court politics and religious tensions while pursuing his passion for dance and music. With the help of his friend and composer, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Louis must confront his enemies and establish his reign as the Sun King. Meanwhile, Lully's own life becomes complicated by his marriage to Madeleine Lambert and his growing rivalry with royal composer Cambert. As the years pass, Louis and Lully must face their own limitations and the emotional tensions that come with their positions of power.

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