Angelique and the King

Angelique and the King
Italian film poster
Directed byBernard Borderie
Written byAlain Decaux
Bernard Borderie
Francis Cosne
Dialogue byPascal Jardin
Based on
Angélique and the King
by Anne and Serge Golon
Produced byFrancis Cosne
StarringMichèle Mercier
Robert Hossein
Sami Frey
Jean Rochefort
Claude Giraud
Jacques Toja
Fred Williams
Estella Blain
Jean Parédès
Michel Galabru
Philippe Lemaire
CinematographyHenri Persin
Edited byChristian Gaudin
Music byMichel Magne
Production
companies
Francos Films
Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique Films Borderie
Gloria Film
Fono Roma
Distributed byS.N. Prodis (France)
Gloria Film (West Germany)
Euro International Films (Italy)
Release date
  • 4 February 1966 (1966-02-04)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesFrance
West Germany
Italy
LanguageFrench
Budget52.8 million tickets

Angelique and the King (French: Angélique et le Roy) is a 1966 historical adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It stars Michèle Mercier.[1] It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany.

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place at Versailles, the Abbey of Fontenay, the Château de Chantilly and Senlis. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Synopsis

In the third film of the Angelique series, the title character is sent on a mission by King Louis XIV of France. Later she learns that rumors are spreading that she is the King's mistress. In addition, she learns a secret that a satanic cult are practicing human sacrifices.

Cast

Box office

The film sold 9,477,873 tickets in France, Germany and Spain.[2] It also sold 43.3 million tickets in the Soviet Union,[3] for a worldwide total of 52,777,873 ticket sales.

References

  1. ↑ "Angelique and the King". unifrance.org. Retrieved 2014-05-10.
  2. ↑ "Angélique et le Roy (1966)". JP's Box-Office (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  3. ↑ ""Анжелика и король" (Angélique et le Roy)". KinoPoisk (in Russian). Retrieved 26 June 2020.


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