77%User score 77 percent
Versailles
2015 · Drama
User Score
152 votes
It feels good to be bad.
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an older woman, her dowry is unpaid and she’s unable to concieve. Yet, only with her intelligence and determination, she manages to keep her marriage alive and masters the bloodsport that is the monarchy better than anyone else, ruling France for 50 years.
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Samantha Morton
Catherine de Medici
Liv Hill
Young Catherine
Amrita Acharia
Aabis
Barry Atsma
Anne de Montmorency
Enzo Cilenti
Cosimo Ruggeri
Sennia Nanua
Rahima
Kiruna Stamell
Mathilde
Nicholas Burns
Antoine de Bourbon
Beth Goddard
Antoinette de Bourbon
Raza Jaffrey
Francis de Guise
Danny Kirrane
Louis de Bourbon
Ray Panthaki
Charles de Lorraine
Bill Milner
Charles IX
Paul Chahidi
Charles de Bourbon
Navid Negahban
Claude de Lorraine
Alex Heath
Henry II of France
Ruby Bentall
Angelica
Louis Landau
Francis III of Brittany
Naomi Battrick
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
Colm Meaney
Francis I of France
MovieGuys
September 19, 2022
In spite of superficially, being a tale about 16th century Italian noblewoman Catherine de' Medici, who eventually became a French Queen, looking at this production you might be forgiven for thinking you were at watching a polished historical larper's party, in 21st century woke England. There's nothing terribly Italian about this series. Its vibe is very Brit down to its boots and sadly, this tends to undermine the…
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