The Princess of Montpensier
“Love. Conflict. Betrayal.”
Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise, but her hand in marriage is promised to the Prince of Montpensier.
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Mélanie Thierry
Marie de Montpensier
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Lambert Wilson
François de Chabannes
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Gaspard Ulliel
Henri de Guise
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Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet
Philippe de Montpensier
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Raphaël Personnaz
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Michel Vuillermoz
Le Duc de Montpensier
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Philippe Magnan
Le Marquis de Mézières
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Florence Thomassin
La Marquise de Mézières
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Christine Brücher
La Duchesse de Montpensier
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Evelina Meghnagi
Catherine de Médicis
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Judith Chemla
Catherine de Guise
Known for
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César Domboy
Mayenne
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Bertrand Tavernier Director · Jean Cosmos Screenplay François-Olivier Rousseau Screenplay
Worldwide gross $6.8M · Budget $15M · First release November 3, 2010
Box office
Budget
$14,734,000
Worldwide gross
$6,775,121
Gross vs. budget
0.5×
Production
Paradis Films
Production
StudioCanal
Production
France 2 Cinéma
Production
France 3 Cinéma
Production
Pandora Filmproduktion
Production
MEDIA Programme of the European Union
Production
Outsider Productions
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IFC Films
Studio
France · Germany · Belgium
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Languages
Original title
La Princesse de Montpensier
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
French
Release dates
France · November 3, 2010
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Germany
October 27, 2011 · Theatrical
Ireland
July 8, 2011 · Digital
Kazakhstan
January 12, 2011 · Theatrical
Portugal
August 2, 2012 · Theatrical
Romania
April 15, 2011 · Theatrical
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