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Ridicule

# Wit is the ultimate weapon.
Comedy   Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: 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.
💵 Budget: USD 3,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: French
📆 Date Released: 1996-05-09
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Charles Berling original image
Le Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy
Charles Berling
Jean Rochefort original image
Le Marquis de Bellegarde
Jean Rochefort
Fanny Ardant original image
Madame de Blayac
Fanny Ardant
Judith Godrèche original image
Mathilde de Bellegarde
Judith Godrèche
Bernard Giraudeau original image
L'Abbée de Vilecourt
Bernard Giraudeau
Bernard Dhéran original image
Montalieri
Bernard Dhéran
Carlo Brandt original image
Milletail
Carlo Brandt
Jacques Mathou original image
Abbé de l'Épée
Jacques Mathou
Urbain Cancelier original image
Louis XVI
Urbain Cancelier
Albert Delpy original image
Baron de Guéret
Albert Delpy
Bruno Zanardi original image
Paul
Bruno Zanardi
Marie Pillet original image
Charlotte
Marie Pillet
Jacques Roman original image
Chevernoy
Jacques Roman
Philippe Magnan original image
Baron de Malenval
Philippe Magnan
Maurice Chevit original image
Le notaire
Maurice Chevit
Jacques François Zeller original image
Maurepas
Jacques François Zeller
Gérard Hardy original image
Victor
Gérard Hardy
Marc Berman original image
Duc de Guines
Marc Berman
Philippe du Janerand original image
Le généalogiste
Philippe du Janerand
Claude Dereppe original image
Mgr d'Artimont
Claude Dereppe
Isabelle Spade original image
Baronne de Boisjoli
Isabelle Spade
Isabelle Petit-Jacques original image
Baronne d'Oberkirchner
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Nathalie Mann original image
Comtesse de Blancfagot
Nathalie Mann
Étienne Draber original image
Vicomte du Closlabbe
Étienne Draber
Fabrice Eberhard original image
Chevalier de St Tronchain
Fabrice Eberhard
Stéphane Fourmond original image
Marquis de Carmes
Stéphane Fourmond
Jean-Jacques Le Vessier original image
Vicomte de Sabran
Jean-Jacques Le Vessier
Lucien Pascal original image
Monsieur de Blayac
Lucien Pascal
Nicolas Chagrin original image
Lord Bolingbroke
Nicolas Chagrin
Fabien Béhar original image
Secrétaire du roi
Fabien Béhar
Mirabelle Kirkland original image
Marie-Antoinette
Mirabelle Kirkland
Marie Llano original image
Mère de Léonard
Marie Llano
Antonin Lebas-Joly original image
Léonard
Antonin Lebas-Joly
Didier Abot original image
Le curé
Didier Abot
Julien Bukowski original image
Gentilhomme
Julien Bukowski
José Fumanal original image
L'Officier Duel
José Fumanal
Sylvie Herbert original image
Mère du Ponceludon
Sylvie Herbert
Alain Hocine original image
Le joueur
Alain Hocine
Clémentine Buxtorf original image
La soeur
Clémentine Buxtorf
Boris Napes original image
Le peintre
Boris Napes
Gérard Sergue original image
Le voleur
Gérard Sergue
Laurent Valo original image
Simon
Laurent Valo
Claire Garguier original image
Thérèse
Claire Garguier
Marine Guez original image
La cantatrice
Marine Guez

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