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The French Revolution as a glitter-drenched J-pop fever dream? Liberté, Égalité, FABULOSITÉ.
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1789: The Lovers of the Bastille (2015)

historical camprevolutionary romancesparkle-dusted tragedy

Overview

HistoryMusic

Paris, 1789. A young revolutionary peasant and a maid of Queen Marie-Antoinette fall in love at the brink of the French Revolution.

Flag of JPJPJapanese
takarazukatakarazuka revuemoon troupe

Standout Aspects

Production

Takarazuka's signature gender-bending grandeur meets guillotine energy.

Costume

Rococo excess that would make Marie Antoinette weep with envy.

Direction

Koike stages crowd scenes like rock concerts about to riot.

Best for:Solo: Commit to 166 minutes of sheer theatrical madness alone.·Rewatch: Catch every coded glance and costume change.·Friends: Convert your history buff friends to Takarazuka cult status.
Heads up:Violence: Revolutionary beheadings staged with theatrical flair.·Emotional: You know how the French Revolution ends, right?
Shuichiro Koike

Director

Shuichiro Koike

ReleasedJul 16, 2015
Runtime2h 46m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonemixed
Feelheavy
Takarazuka Revue Productions

Top Cast

Masaki Ryū

Masaki Ryū

Ronan Mazurier

Manaki Reika

Manaki Reika

Marie Antoinette

Nagina Ruumi

Nagina Ruumi

Camille Desmoulins

Saou Kurama

Saou Kurama

Georges Jacques Danton

Seijou Kaito

Seijou Kaito

Lazare, count of Peyrol

Miya Rurika

Miya Rurika

Charles

Ryo Tamaki

Ryo Tamaki

Maximilien de Robespierre

Jun Asami

Jun Asami

Loisel

Chisei Akatsuki

Chisei Akatsuki

Hans Axel von Fersen

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Cultural

Takarazuka's all-female 'otokoyaku' roles originated in 1914 as 'wholesome' alternatives to mixed theater, yet became subversively queer.

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