The Child King
An eight part ciné-novel (episodic film) set during the French Revolution, telling the story of the Dauphin's childhood in Versailles, his life at the Conciergerie during the Revolution, and his untimely death.
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Cast
21 people
Andrée Lionel
Marie-Antoinette
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Joë Hamman
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Jean Kemm
Henriette Kemm
Georges Vaultier
Comte de Fersen
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The Phantom of the Moulin-Rouge
The Secret Spring
Pierre-Gilles Veber
Marguerite Madys
Madame Atkins
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Revelation
The Imaginary Voyage
Louis Sance
Louis XVI
Known for
Napoleon
Jane Dumont
Madame Elisabeth
No other roles listed
Christian Argentin
Comte de Provence
Known for
La Chienne
Antonin Artaud
Known for
The Passion of Joan of Arc
Napoleon
Lucien Bataille
Known for
The Seashell and the Clergyman
Jean Kemm Director · Henriette Kemm Screenplay Pierre-Gilles Veber Story
First release October 26, 1923 · Produced in France · Original title L'enfant roi
Production
Société des Cinéromans
Production
France
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Languages
Original title
L'enfant roi
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
No dialogue
Release dates
France · October 26, 1923
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Portugal
November 6, 1925
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