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Release StatusReleased
Release Date1938-08-26
Languageen
Runtime2h 29m
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Overview
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
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Principal Cast
128 credited
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