Versailles
Those who come after us will think that they are just fairy tales...
Created by David Wolstencroft, Simon Mirren
On Canal+
A lavish historical drama of political ambition and court intrigue centered on Louis XIV's rise to absolute power, balancing spectacle with the brutality of power consolidation.
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and political maneuvering, revealing Versailles in all its glory and brutality.
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