Overview
Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the young Republic and fight for the monarchy restauration. The civil war divides also the family of the Count Savinien de Kerfadec, a liberal and generous noble and a flying machines inventor.
Cast
- Philippe Noiret as Savinien de Kerfadec
- Lambert Wilson as Tarquin
- Roger Dumas as Bouchard
- Sophie Marceau as Céline
- Stéphane Freiss as Aurèle
- Jean-Pierre Cassel as Baron de Tiffauges
- Charlotte de Turckheim as Olympe de Saint-Gildas
- Michael Gempart as Le Général
- Vincent de Boüard as Yvon