Voltaire
★ 6.2·1933·1h 12min·Drama and History
Beautiful women were pawns in the dangerous game he played with kings and nations!
Overview
Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.
- Director
- John G. Adolfi
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released (Aug 5, 1933)
Where to watch
- With a subscription
Cast
11 people
George ArlissVoltaire
Margaret LindsayNanette Calas
Doris KenyonMme. Pompadour
Alan MowbrayCount de Sarnac
Reginald OwenKing Louis XV
Theodore NewtonFrançois
Gordon WestcottThe Captain
Murray KinnellEmile, Voltaire's Servant
Doris LloydMme. Clarion, Actress
David TorrenceDr. Tronchin
John GeorgeProtester in Montage
