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Ridicule
7.0
Released May 09, 1996Runtime 1h 42min

Wit is the ultimate weapon.

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

Genres
  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Romance
Production Companies
  • Epithète Films
Production Countries
  • France
Finances
  • Budget: $3,000,000
  • Revenue: $2,503,829
  • Profit/Loss: $-496,171
Videos
Cast
posterCharles BerlingLe Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy
posterJean RochefortLe Marquis de Bellegarde
posterFanny ArdantMadame de Blayac
posterJudith GodrècheMathilde de Bellegarde
posterBernard GiraudeauL'Abbée de Vilecourt
posterBernard DhéranMontalieri
posterCarlo BrandtMilletail
posterJacques MathouAbbé de l'Épée
posterUrbain CancelierLouis XVI
posterAlbert DelpyBaron de Guéret
posterBruno ZanardiPaul
posterMarie PilletCharlotte
posterJacques RomanChevernoy
posterPhilippe MagnanBaron de Malenval
posterMaurice ChevitLe notaire
posterJacques François ZellerMaurepas
posterGérard HardyVictor
posterMarc BermanDuc de Guines
posterPhilippe du JanerandLe généalogiste
posterClaude DereppeMgr d'Artimont
posterIsabelle SpadeBaronne de Boisjoli
posterIsabelle Petit-JacquesBaronne d'Oberkirchner
posterNathalie MannComtesse de Blancfagot
posterÉtienne DraberVicomte du Closlabbe
posterFabrice EberhardChevalier de St Tronchain
posterStéphane FourmondMarquis de Carmes
posterJean-Jacques Le VessierVicomte de Sabran
posterLucien PascalMonsieur de Blayac
posterNicolas ChagrinLord Bolingbroke
posterFabien BéharSecrétaire du roi
posterMirabelle KirklandMarie-Antoinette
posterMarie LlanoMère de Léonard
posterAntonin Lebas-JolyLéonard
posterDidier AbotLe curé
posterJulien BukowskiGentilhomme
posterJosé FumanalL'Officier Duel
posterSylvie HerbertMère du Ponceludon
posterAlain HocineLe joueur
posterClémentine BuxtorfLa soeur
posterBoris NapesLe peintre
posterGérard SergueLe voleur
posterLaurent ValoSimon
posterClaire GarguierThérèse
posterMarine GuezLa cantatrice
Crew
posterPatrice LeconteDirector
posterRémi WaterhouseScreenplay
posterMichel FesslerScreenplay
posterEric VicautScreenplay
posterFrédéric BrillionProducer
posterPhilippe CarcassonneProducer
posterGilles LegrandProducer
posterAntoine DuhamelOriginal Music Composer
posterThierry ArbogastDirector of Photography
posterJoëlle HacheEditor
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