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August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.
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I was wondering, as I watched this, just how the last few days of Queen Elizabeth II - herself reigning for almost as long - might have looked in comparison with this depiction of the last few days of... read more
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Cast

Jean-Pierre Léaud
Louis XIV

Patrick d'Assumçao
Fagon, le médecin

Marc Susini
Blouin, le valet de chambre
Bernard Belin
Mareschal, le chirurgien

Irène Silvagni
Madame de Maintenon

Vicenç Altaió
Le Brun

Jacques Henric
Père Le Tellier
Alain Lajoinie
Le Pelletier

Olivier Cadiot
Médecin 1

Philippe Crespeau
Médecin 2
Alain Reynaud
Médecin 3
Richard Plano
Médecin 4
Adrian Dunãrintu
Assistant Fagon
Francis Montaulard
Duc d'Orléans

José Wallenstein
Médecin 5

Filipe Duarte
Noble

Lluís Serrat
Ministre 3
Director

Albert Serra
Director
Creator

Albert Serra
Screenplay
Thierry Lounas
Screenplay