The French Revolution

Name: The French Revolution
Genre: Drama, War, History, Thriller
Released: 1989-05-10
Duration: 5 h 35 min
Rating: 7.472
Cast: Klaus Maria Brandauer, François Cluzet, Marie Bunel, Jane Seymour, Jean-François Balmer

May 10, 1989
Directed by
Richard T. Heffron

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.