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The Death of Louis XIV

2016·1h 55m
DramaBiographyHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 6.8/10
2,856 votes
Metascore
76
Metacritic

Upon returning from a hunting expedition, King Louis XIV feels a sharp pain in his leg. He begins to die, surrounded by loyal followers in the royal chambers.

The Death of Louis XIV is a 2016 drama biography movie directed by Albert Serra, starring Bernard Belin, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Marc Susini. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.8/10 from 2,856 votes and runs 1h 55m.

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Director
Albert Serra
Stars
Bernard Belin
Jean-Pierre Léaud
Marc Susini
Patrick d'Assumçao
Details
2016-11-02
115 min
Movie
★ France, Portugal, Spain
★ French, Latin
Keywords
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