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The King Is Dancing · LeviOsa

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2000·12

The King Is Dancing

DramaHistoryMusic1h 55m

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Popcornmeter

6.5

TMDB

Storyline

Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer

Trailers

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Details

DirectorGérard Corbiau

ReleasedDec 6, 2000

StatusReleased

Original languageFrench

Budget

$21M

Revenue

$3.2K

Parental guide12CH

Studios

K-Star

France 2 Cinéma

Canal+

Cast

Benoît Magimel

Benoît Magimel

Louis XIV

Boris Terral

Boris Terral

Jean-Baptiste Lully

Tchéky Karyo

Tchéky Karyo

Molière

Colette Emmanuelle

Colette Emmanuelle

Anne d'Autriche

Cécile Bois

Cécile Bois

Madeleine

Claire Keim

Claire Keim

Julie

Johan Leysen

Johan Leysen

Cambert

Idwig Stephane

Idwig Stephane

Prince de Conti

Emil Tarding

Louis XIV (14 Years Old)

Jacques François

Jacques François

Cambefort

Caroline Veyt

Caroline Veyt

Armande Béjart

Ingrid Rouif

Mme de Montespan

Reviews

4 reviews · 3 critics

3 fresh · 0 rotten

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Jason Best

RTBBC.comJun 24, 2002

Vividly illustrates how the young Louis used dance to project his image to the world and strengthen his hold on power during a turbulent time for the kingdom.

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Liz Braun

RTJam! MoviesMay 4, 2001

Whatever else is going on, The King Is Dancing is a always a treat to look at and to listen to.

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Brandon Judell

RTPopcornQApr 24, 2001

The visuals are overpowering; as for the drama, it might help if you are a Francophile . . . or a costume freak. But then don't most of us fall into one of these categories?

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Information

Title

The King Is Dancing

Released

Dec 6, 2000

Rated

12

Region of Origin

Belgium, France

Original Audio

French

Runtime

1h 55m

Status

Released

Studios

K-Star, France 2 Cinéma

Chouans !