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La Dame de Monsoreau (1971)

La Dame de Monsoreau poster
Directed by
Yannick Andréi
Genre
drama
Country
France
Length
1 season, 7 episodes
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A 1971 French mini series adaptation of Alexandre Dumas's novel about a beautiful woman caught in a web of court intrigue and forbidden love in 16th century France. A jealous nobleman schemes to control her fate while political rivalries swirl around the royal court.

historicalromanticmelodramaticslow-pacedtheatricaldramaticsuspensefulintricate

What happens

La Dame de Monsoreau est une mini-série française en 7 épisodes de 55 minutes, créée par Claude Brulé d'après l'œuvre d'Alexandre Dumas, réalisée par Yannick Andréi et diffusée du 18 au 31 décembre 1971 sur la deuxième chaîne de l'ORTF. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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