The death of Louis XIV [videorecording]
2017
DVDs and BluRay
Total copies: 1
Albert Serra directs this historical drama focusing on the demise of the titular French king (Jean-Pierre Leaud) in 1715. In his final days, the long-reigning and popular monarch is consigned to his deathbed as his health begins to deteriorate. As the best medical minds and his close physicians ponder how to cure his ails, the king's body is made to suffer further in the desperate attempts to save his life. However, when it is clear their attempts will fail and his death appears inevitable, King Louis XIV is read his last rights before his body is again scrutinised in death.
Main title:
The death of Louis XIV [videorecording] / director, Albert Serra; producer, Thierry Lounas; writer, Albert Serra; writer, Thierry Lounas.
Author:
Serra, Albert, directorLOeaud, Jean-Pierre, 1944-, actorD'Assumcao, Patrick, actorSusini, Marc, actor
Work:
Imprint:
Drakes Avenue Pictures, 2017.
Collation:
1 videodisc (111 min.) : col.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (Latin, French), Subtitles (English)Made in 2016.Credits: cinematographer, Jonathan Ricquebourg.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: Jean-Pierre Leaud, Patrick d'Assumcao, Marc Susini, Bernard Belin, Irene Silvagni, Vicenc Altaio, Jacques Henric, Alain Lajoinie, Olivier Cadiot, Philippe Crespeau.
Audience:
BBFC code: 12a.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
LatinEnglish
BRN:
314671