The French Revolution

IMDb 7.5 1989 • 335 min • DramaWarHistoryThriller

Director

Richard T. Heffron

Country

Plot Summary

A history of the French Revolution beginning from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. Part one spans the event until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis XVI lost all authority and was imprisoned). Part two carries the story through the end of the terror in 1794.