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Ridicule (1996)

"Wit is the ultimate weapon."

7.0/10 1h 42m May 09, 1996
Comedy Drama Romance

To get royal backing on a needed drainage project, a poor French lord must learn to play the delicate games of wit at court at Versailles.

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Movie Details

Original Title Ridicule
Original Language FR
Budget $3,000,000
Revenue $2,503,829
Status Released
Popularity 1.2

Cast

Charles Berling
Charles Berling
Le Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy
Popularity: 1.5
Jean Rochefort
Jean Rochefort
Le Marquis de Bellegarde
Popularity: 6.9
Fanny Ardant
Fanny Ardant
Madame de Blayac
Popularity: 1.4
Judith Godrèche
Judith Godrèche
Mathilde de Bellegarde
Popularity: 2.4
Bernard Giraudeau
Bernard Giraudeau
L'Abbée de Vilecourt
Popularity: 1.5
Bernard Dhéran
Bernard Dhéran
Montalieri
Popularity: 1.0
Carlo Brandt
Carlo Brandt
Milletail
Popularity: 1.5
Jacques Mathou
Jacques Mathou
Abbé de l'Épée
Popularity: 3.8
Urbain Cancelier
Urbain Cancelier
Louis XVI
Popularity: 1.0
Albert Delpy
Albert Delpy
Baron de Guéret
Popularity: 1.3
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Bruno Zanardi
Paul
Popularity: 0.1
Marie Pillet
Marie Pillet
Charlotte
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Patrice Leconte
Screenplay Rémi Waterhouse, Michel Fessler, Eric Vicaut
Producer Frédéric Brillion, Philippe Carcassonne, Gilles Legrand
Editor Joëlle Hache

Production

Epithète Films
FR

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RIDICULE — Fanny Ardant, Jean Rochefor
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Keywords

court bedroom painter versailles duel rabbit drainage project powder 18th century sign languages aristocracy

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Rating
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Details
Release Date May 9, 1996
Runtime 1h 42m
Budget $3,000,000
Revenue $2,503,829
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 1.2
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