The Flood

The Flood

101 mins | Drama, History | Aug. 7, 2024

1792. Louis XVI, his wife Marie Antoinette, and their children have been arrested and imprisoned in the Tour de Temple, a sinister chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial. Far from the splendour of Versailles, they are isolated and vulnerable for the first time in their lives. A fascinating, never-before told period story from which our modern world was born.

The Flood

101 mins | Drama, History | Aug. 7, 2024

The Flood
1792. Louis XVI, his wife Marie Antoinette, and their children have been arrested and imprisoned in the Tour de Temple, a sinister chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial. Far from the splendour of Versailles, they are isolated and vulnerable for the first time in their lives. A fascinating, never-before told period story from which our modern world was born.
Producers Quad Productions, Film Commission Torino Piemonte, Ascent Film, Rai Cinema
Original title Le Déluge
Directors Chiara Gherarducci, David Maria Putorti, Giovanni Maria Melis, Natalia Fago, Rose Aste, Gianluca Jodice
Writers Filippo Gravino, Gianluca Jodice

Cast

Guillaume Canet

as Louis XVI

Mélanie Laurent

as Marie-Antoinette

Aurore Broutin

as Elisabeth

Hugo Dillon

as Henri

Tom Hudson

as Manuel

Roxane Duran

as Lamballe

Anouk Darwin Homewood

as Marie-Thérèse

Vidal Arzoni

as Le Dauphin (Louis-Charles de France)

Fabrizio Rongione

as Cléry

Jérôme Chappatte

as Le prêtre