

The Death of Louis XIV (2016)
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August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.
Overview
August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.
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Jean-Pierre Léaud
Louis XIV

Patrick d'Assumçao
Fagon, le médecin

Marc Susini
Blouin, le valet de chambre
Bernard Belin
Mareschal, le chirurgien

Irène Silvagni
Madame de Maintenon

Vicenç Altaió
Le Brun

Jacques Henric
Père Le Tellier
Alain Lajoinie
Le Pelletier

Olivier Cadiot
Médecin 1

Philippe Crespeau
Médecin 2
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