Jeanne Bécu, the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress, rises through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress. However, her position of power is short-lived as the tides of politics change.
The Royal Exchange is a movie set in the 18th-century royal court of France, specifically focusing on the political alliances, scandals, and intrigues surrounding the characters. The story follows the life of the king, his heir, and the various individuals in the palace. It explores themes of power, monarchy, love, and betrayal. Based on historical events, the movie showcases the lavish lifestyle, the court etiquette, and the complex relationships between the characters.
In 18th-century France, a doctor named Benjamin gets tangled in romantic entanglements, causing jealousy and revealing the complexities of social class.
In the illustrious court of Versailles, King Louis XIV faces various challenges and scandals while dealing with his tumultuous love life, extravagant feasts, and political intrigues. Amidst all this, a beautiful diamond necklace sparks a scandalous plot that threatens to bring down the monarchy.
How Louis XV, a young king loved by his people, sensitive to the artistic and intellectual turmoil of his century (that of the Enlightenment), will end his reign in decay and hatred? Only fifteen years after his death, it's the Revolution.
In 18th century France, a hypnotist seeks revenge by impersonating the long-lost heir to the throne. As he uses mesmerism and manipulation to further his agenda, he becomes entangled in a web of treachery and deceit. Will he succeed in his quest for vengeance or will he be consumed by his own lust for power? A tale of mysticism, violence, and the dark side of human nature.
Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.
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