The King Is Dancing

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The King Is Dancing

2000

1h 55m

6.5(44 votes)

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Overview

Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer

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17 members

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Benoît Magimel

Louis XIV

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Boris Terral

Jean-Baptiste Lully

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Tchéky Karyo

Molière

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Colette Emmanuelle

Anne d'Autriche

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Cécile Bois

Madeleine

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Claire Keim

Julie

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Johan Leysen

Cambert

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Idwig Stephane

Prince de Conti

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Emil Tarding

Louis XIV (14 Years Old)

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Jacques François

Cambefort

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Caroline Veyt

Armande Béjart

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Ingrid Rouif

Mme de Montespan

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Pierre Gérald

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Claude Koener

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Serge Feuillard

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Philippe Quercy

Mazuel

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Charlotte Boimare

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