Richelieu ou La journée des dupes

Name: Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
Cast: Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, Dominique Blanchar, François Darbon, Gilles Amiot

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A historical television film directed by Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld, Richelieu, or The Day of the Dupes recounts the political tensions that came to a head in November 1630, when Marie de’ Medici attempted to remove Cardinal Richelieu from power. Blending court intrigue, the king’s illness, and decisive reversals, the film portrays the struggle for influence that ultimately cemented Louis XIII’s trust in his minister. Led by Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, and Dominique Blanchar, the telefilm offers a meticulous reconstruction of the events that shaped the kingdom’s balance of power.

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Cast & Crew

Director: Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld

Didier Sandre

as Cardinal de Richelieu

Patrick Raynal

as Louis XIII

Dominique Blanchar

as Marie de Medicis

François Darbon

as Chancelier de Marillac

Gilles Amiot

as Boutillier

Henri Marteau

as Maréchal de Bassompierre

Philippe Clévenot

as Le Duc de Guise

Dominique Blanc

as Madame de Comballet

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