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The Death of Louis XIV (French: La Mort de Louis XIV) is a 2016 historical drama film directed by Albert Serra and starring Jean-Pierre Léaud. Set in 1715, it depicts the final days of Louis XIV of France. The film had its world premiere at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival on 19 May 2016.
Nov 2, 2016 · The Death of Louis XIV: Directed by Albert Serra. With Jean-Pierre Léaud, Patrick d'Assumçao, Marc Susini, Bernard Belin. Upon returning from a hunting expedition, King Louis XIV feels a sharp pain in his leg. He begins to die, surrounded by loyal followers in the royal chambers.
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- Biography, Drama, History
- Albert Serra
- 2016-11-02
Mar 3, 2017 · Albert Serra's 'The Death of Louis XIV' opens March 31 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center: http://filmlinc.org/newreleases ...more.
- 2 min
- 157.5K
- Film at Lincoln Center
Mar 29, 2017 · A series of exquisitely composed images, each one lit like an Old Master painting with the soft glow of candlelight, present us the last days in the life of one of the most powerful monarchs in modern history, Louis XIV, the man who was known as the Sun King.
The Death of Louis XIV will frustrate viewers out of sync with its deliberate pace, but those with the patience to settle in may be rewarded with a thoughtful, finely detailed drama. Read...
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- Jean-Pierre Léaud
- Albert Serra
- History, Drama, Biography
Jul 12, 2017 · In what seems like real time, the film takes its audience through a historical event, the death of Louis XIV, placing us by the royal deathbed in the days and hours before he died in 1715...
Mar 30, 2017 · Directed by Albert Serra. Biography, Drama, History. 1h 55m. By Glenn Kenny. March 30, 2017. If the movie industry gave out awards for Most Accurate Title, the Catalan writer and director Albert...
