Movie
The Royal Exchange
Overview
After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to inaugurate an era of peace and prosperity that will heal the economies of both nations: his intention is to build a solid network of marriage alliances that will involve four children of very different ages who know nothing of betrayals and power games…
Details
- Release date
- 2017-12-27
- Runtime
- 101 min
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Status
- Released
- Production
- SCOPE Pictures, High Sea Production, France 3 Cinéma, Motion Partners, Featuristic Films, Ad Vitam Production, Canal+, Ciné+, France Télévisions, La Wallonie, Motion Partners BE, Playtime
- Country
- Belgium, France
- Original language
- FR
Cast
- Lambert Wilson as Philip V
- Anamaria Vartolomei as Louise Elisabeth
- Olivier Gourmet as Regent Philippe d'Orléans
- Catherine Mouchet as Madame de Ventadour
- Kacey Mottet Klein as Don Luis
- Igor van Dessel as Louis XV
- Juliane Lepoureau as Marie Victoire
- Andréa Ferréol as Princess Palatine
- Maya Sansa as Elisabeth Farnese
- Patrick Descamps as Maréchal de Villeroy
- Thomas Mustin as Duke of Condé
- Gwendolyn Gourvenec as La Quadra
Crew
- Marc Dugain - Director
- Marc Dugain - Screenplay
- Chantal Thomas - Screenplay
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