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Ridicule

Ridicule

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Ridicule

"Wit is the ultimate weapon."

1996
1h 42m
7.0(212 votes)
Comedy
Drama
Romance

Overview

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

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44 members
Acting

Charles Berling

Le Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy

Charles Berling
Acting

Jean Rochefort

Le Marquis de Bellegarde

Jean Rochefort
Acting

Fanny Ardant

Madame de Blayac

Fanny Ardant
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Judith Godrèche

Mathilde de Bellegarde

Judith Godrèche
Acting

Bernard Giraudeau

L'Abbée de Vilecourt

Bernard Giraudeau
Acting

Bernard Dhéran

Montalieri

Bernard Dhéran
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Carlo Brandt

Milletail

Carlo Brandt
Acting

Jacques Mathou

Abbé de l'Épée

Jacques Mathou
Acting

Urbain Cancelier

Louis XVI

Urbain Cancelier
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Albert Delpy

Baron de Guéret

Albert Delpy
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Bruno Zanardi

Paul

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Marie Pillet

Charlotte

Marie Pillet
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Jacques Roman

Chevernoy

Jacques Roman
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Philippe Magnan

Baron de Malenval

Philippe Magnan
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Maurice Chevit

Le notaire

Maurice Chevit
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Jacques François Zeller

Maurepas

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Sound

Gérard Hardy

Victor

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Marc Berman

Duc de Guines

Marc Berman
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Philippe du Janerand

Le généalogiste

Philippe du Janerand
Acting

Claude Dereppe

Mgr d'Artimont

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Isabelle Spade

Baronne de Boisjoli

Isabelle Spade
Acting

Isabelle Petit-Jacques

Baronne d'Oberkirchner

Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Acting

Nathalie Mann

Comtesse de Blancfagot

Nathalie Mann
Acting

Étienne Draber

Vicomte du Closlabbe

Étienne Draber
Acting

Fabrice Eberhard

Chevalier de St Tronchain

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Stéphane Fourmond

Marquis de Carmes

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Jean-Jacques Le Vessier

Vicomte de Sabran

Jean-Jacques Le Vessier
Acting

Lucien Pascal

Monsieur de Blayac

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Nicolas Chagrin

Lord Bolingbroke

Nicolas Chagrin
Acting

Fabien Béhar

Secrétaire du roi

Fabien Béhar
Acting

Mirabelle Kirkland

Marie-Antoinette

Mirabelle Kirkland
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Marie Llano

Mère de Léonard

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Antonin Lebas-Joly

Léonard

Antonin Lebas-Joly
Production

Didier Abot

Le curé

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Julien Bukowski

Gentilhomme

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José Fumanal

L'Officier Duel

José Fumanal
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Sylvie Herbert

Mère du Ponceludon

Sylvie Herbert
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Alain Hocine

Le joueur

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Clémentine Buxtorf

La soeur

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Boris Napes

Le peintre

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Gérard Sergue

Le voleur

Gérard Sergue
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Laurent Valo

Simon

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Claire Garguier

Thérèse

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Marine Guez

La cantatrice

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