Royal Affairs in Versailles
movie

The history of the palace of Versailles from it's founding to the present.
Released February 10, 1954
Overview
Witty narration follows the history of Versailles Palace; founded by Louis XIII, enlarged by autocratic Louis XIV, whose personal affairs and amours, and those of his two successors, are followed in more detail to the start of the Revolution, after which the story is brought rapidly up to date. A huge cast plays mainly historical persons who appear briefly.
Cast

Michel Auclair
as
Jacques Damiens

Jean-Pierre Aumont
as
Cardinal de Rohan

Jean-Louis Barrault
as
Fénelon

Jeanne Boitel
as
Mrs. de Sévigné

Gilbert Bokanowski
as
Louis XVI

Bourvil
as
Museum guard

Pauline Carton
as
Neighbor

Gino Cervi
as
Cagliostro

Jean Chevrier
as
Turenne

Aimé Clariond
as
Rivarol

Claudette Colbert
as
Mrs. de Montespan

Nicole Courcel
as
Mrs. de Chalis
Crew

Sacha Guitry
as
Director

Sacha Guitry
as
Writer
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Francine Corteggiani
as
Script Supervisor
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René Renoux
as
Production Design
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Alex Archambault
as
Key Makeup Artist
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Marcel Rey
as
Key Hair Stylist

Sacha Guitry
as
Producer
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Marc Lanjean
as
Music Director
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Roger Bar
as
Set Dresser
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André Chabrol
as
Unit Production Manager
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Ignace Morgenstern
as
Producer
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Gérard Renateau
as
Assistant Director