The Duchess of Langeais
DramaRomanceparis, francebased on novel or bookgeneralkidnappingobsessionsecret societyunrequited loveperiod dramahigh societyduchess19th centuryvengeance
A melancholic period drama about obsessive, unrequited love and the spiritual refuge a woman seeks to escape a man's relentless pursuit.
At a Spanish cloister, a celebrated French general of the Napoleonic Wars recognizes the voice of one of the nuns and recalls how, five years ago, she was the Duchess of Langeais, and he her most persistent suitor.
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Jeanne Balibar
Antoinette de Langeais
Guillaume Depardieu
Armand de Montriveau
Bulle Ogier
Princess de Blamont-Chauvry
Michel Piccoli
Vidame de Pamiers
Anne Cantineau
Clara de Serizy
Thomas Durand
De Marsay
Nicholas Bouchaud
De Trailles
Mathias Jung
Julien
Victoria Zinny
Le Mere superieure
Remo Girone
Le confesseur au couvent
Beppe Chierici
L'alcade
Paul Chevillard
Duc de Navarreins
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