Release Date : 22
February 2008
Runtime : Germany:137 min (Berlin International Film Festival) /
France:137 min
Awards : 1 nomination
Company : Pierre Grise Productions
Genre : Drama / Romance
Language : French
Color : Color
Aspect Ratio : 1.85 : 1
Certification : Canada:14A
Country : France / Italy
Also Known As : Don't Touch the Axe (International: English
title) Duchessa di Langeais, La (Italy) The Duchess of Langeais
(Canada: English title)
The Duchess of Langeais (2008) Overwiew
Overwiew :Antoinette is the Duchess of Langeais, a married coquette who
frequents the most extravagant balls in 1820's Paris during The
Restoration, where hypocrisy and vanity reign. Upon the handsome
general, Armand de Montriveau's first meeting with her, he realized it
was true love from that moment on.
Starring : Paul Chevillard, Remo Girone, Victoria Zinny, Beppe Chierici,
Thomas Durand, Nicolas Bouchaud, Marc Barbe, Julie Judd, Mathias Jung,
Anne Cantineau, Barbet Schroeder, Bulle Ogier, Guillaume Depardieu,
Michel Piccoli, Jeanne Balibar
Directors : Jacques Rivette
Producers : Ermanno Olmi, Roberto Cicutto, Luigi Musini, Maurice
Tinchant, Martine Marignac
Writers : Honore De Balzac, Pascal Bonitzer, Jacques Rivette, Christine
Laurent.