The Marquise of Darkness

The Marquise of Darkness

180 mins | Drama, Crime | Feb. 9, 2011

Marie Madeleine Dreux, Marquise of Brinvilliers, was executed in 1676 for poisoning. Manipulated by her lover and having kept the aftereffects of her childhood, she does not hesitate to poison her father and two brothers to recover their inheritance.

The Marquise of Darkness

180 mins | Drama, Crime | Feb. 9, 2011

The Marquise of Darkness
Marie Madeleine Dreux, Marquise of Brinvilliers, was executed in 1676 for poisoning. Manipulated by her lover and having kept the aftereffects of her childhood, she does not hesitate to poison her father and two brothers to recover their inheritance.
Producers GéTéVé Productions
Original title La Marquise des ombres
Directors Edouard Niermans
Writers

Cast

Anne Parillaud

as Marie-Madeleine Dreux d'Aubray - marquise de Brinvilliers

Nicolas Bouchaud

as Chevalier de Sainte-Croix

Olivier Perrier

as Dreux

Eric Ruf

as Gobelin

Laurent Natrella

as Antoine

Astrid Bas

as Thérèse

Philippe Hérisson

as Penautier

Théo Frilet

as L'abbé Briancourt

Nicky Marbot

as La Chaussée

Michaël Vander-Meiren

as La Reynie

César Van den Driessche

as Le père Pirot