Le Château perdu
Seen it?1973 | 52 min | History
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for history buffs.
- The mood
- Easygoing.
- The pace
- Moves along nicely, at 52 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Made in 1973: an older pace and style.
In 1662, ten years after the Fronde, King Louis XIV, then aged 24, was still feeling the insult. When the name of Baron de Fargues came to his ears, the king unleashed a blind vengeance against this amnestied former rebel. But Louise de La Vallière, Louis XIV's mistress, could jeopardize the plan.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by François Chatel
- Claude JadeLouise de La Vallière
- Lise DelamareAnne d'Autriche
- Michel PilorgéLouis XIV
- Xavier Saint-MacaryComte de Guiche
- Pierre NunziComte Lauzun
- Claude TitreBaron de Fargues
- Gérard ChevalierPrince de Condé
- Jean-Claude BalardMarquis de Vardes
- Bernard CaraM. de Lamoignon
- Jacqueline MilleMme de Lamoignon