Why it may be worth watching
- Ridicule combines Comedy and Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Charles Berling, Jean Rochefort, Fanny Ardant.
- Viewers currently rate it 7.0/10 from 231 votes.
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Ridicule
Wit is the ultimate weapon.
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.
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Cast
Charles BerlingLe Marquis Grégoire Ponceludon de Malavoy
Jean RochefortLe Marquis de Bellegarde
Fanny ArdantMadame de Blayac
Judith GodrècheMathilde de Bellegarde
Bernard GiraudeauL'Abbée de Vilecourt
Bernard DhéranMontalieri
Carlo BrandtMilletail
Jacques MathouAbbé de l'Épée
Urbain CancelierLouis XVI
Albert DelpyBaron de Guéret
Bruno ZanardiPaul
Marie PilletCharlotte
Jacques RomanChevernoy
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Best suited to viewers looking for Comedy, Drama, Romance.
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Themes and topics
courtbedroompainterversaillesduelrabbitdrainage projectpowder
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