Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette

Information

Release DateAugust 26, 1938
Runtime2h 29m
StatusReleased
ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
6.6
32 votes
Popularity1

Marie Antoinette

"A Queen... but, first of all... a woman in love!"

Synopsis

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.

Cast & Crew

Director

W.S. Van Dyke
W.S. Van Dyke

Featured Cast

Norma Shearer

Norma Shearer

Marie Antoinette

Tyrone Power

Tyrone Power

Count Axel de Fersen

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

King Louis XV

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

King Louis XVI

Anita Louise

Anita Louise

Princesse de Lamballe

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