Movies

HomeMoviesSearchTV SeriesBookmarksView Source
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel

Genres

AdventureHistoryRomance

OverView

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

20 March 1996

Country

France

Cast

Fabrice Luchini

Fabrice Luchini

Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais

Sandrine Kiberlain

Sandrine Kiberlain

Marie-Thérèse

Manuel Blanc

Manuel Blanc

Gudin

Claire Nebout

Claire Nebout

Chevalier d'Eon

Michel Serrault

Michel Serrault

Louis XV

Jacques Weber

Jacques Weber

Duc de Chaulnes

Michel Piccoli

Michel Piccoli

Prince de Conti

Dominique Besnehard

Dominique Besnehard

Louis XVI

Jean-François Balmer

Jean-François Balmer

Sartine

Martin Lamotte

Martin Lamotte

Comte de la Blache

Jean-Claude Brialy

Jean-Claude Brialy

Abbot

José Garcia

José Garcia

Figaro

Judith Godrèche

Judith Godrèche

Marie-Antoinette

Jean Yanne

Jean Yanne

Louis Goezman

Alain Chabat

Alain Chabat

le courtisan à Versailles

Axelle Laffont

Axelle Laffont

Mariette

Isabelle Carré

Isabelle Carré

Rosine

Guy Marchand

Guy Marchand

Man at the Parliament

Séverine Ferrer

Séverine Ferrer

Lison-Chérubin

Murray Head

Murray Head

Lord Rochford

André Oumansky

André Oumansky

Président du Parlement

Jeff Nuttall

Jeff Nuttall

Benjamin Franklin

Michel Aumont

Michel Aumont

Baron de Breteuil

Jay Benedict

Jay Benedict

L'homme en gris

Évelyne Bouix

Évelyne Bouix

Mme Vigée Lebrun

Niels Dubost

Niels Dubost

Comte Almaviva

François Morel

François Morel

Paysan au tribunal

Pascal Thomas

Pascal Thomas

Critique de théâtre

Patrice Laffont

Patrice Laffont

Officier des douanes

David Gabison

David Gabison

Doublemain

Maka Kotto

Maka Kotto

Césaire

Florence Thomassin

Florence Thomassin

Marion Ménard

Patrick Bouchitey

Patrick Bouchitey

Monsieur Lejay

Pierre Gérard

Pierre Gérard

Comte de Provence

Dominic Gould

Dominic Gould

Arthur Lee

Richard Durden

Richard Durden

Smith

Jean-Claude de Goros

Jean-Claude de Goros

The furious one

Jean-Philippe Daguerre

Jean-Philippe Daguerre

Critique de théâtre

Pierre Lopez

Pierre Lopez

Young man at the Parliament

Robert Sandrey

Robert Sandrey

Vieil assesseur

Roger Brierley

Roger Brierley

Printer

Marie Delerm

Marie Delerm

Marceline

Étienne Draber

Étienne Draber

Brid'oison

Marc Dudicourt

Marc Dudicourt

Bartholo

Jean-Michel Geneste

Jean-Michel Geneste

Theatre tramp

Bruno Lochet

Bruno Lochet

French prison guard

Romain Sellier

Romain Sellier

English prisoner

Violaine Barret

Violaine Barret

Theatre woman

Marc Habib

Marc Habib

The chamberlain

Éric Wapler

Éric Wapler

Portefaix Hortales

Pierre Arditi

Pierre Arditi

Narrateur (non crédité)

Similar Movies

5.7

Rosvo Roope

September 1949 •Finnish

In the 18th century, Robert's beloved Helena is forced to marry the cruel Henrik Brest. Robert becomes Roope the Pirate, the most famous pirate in the Baltic Sea, whose legendary life includes scheming and partying, sword fights and women's adventures.

5.8

Caribbean

September 1952 •English

Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and forced into piracy, enlists the aid of Dick Lindsay, to help him invade MacAllister's fortified island. The latter falls in love with MacAllister's daughter,Christine.

7.8

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

July 2003 •English

After Port Royal is attacked and pillaged by a mysterious pirate crew, capturing the governor's daughter Elizabeth Swann in the process, William Turner asks free-willing pirate Jack Sparrow to help him locate the crew's ship—The Black Pearl—so that he can rescue the woman he loves.

7.4

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

July 2000 •Chinese

Two warriors in pursuit of a stolen sword and a notorious fugitive are led to an impetuous, physically-skilled, teenage nobleman's daughter, who is at a crossroads in her life.

6.9

Sevilla

October 2012 •Dutch

Three youngsters take a road trip to Seville that will change their lives forever.

7.0

De Charles de Gaulle à Emmanuel Macron, les gardiens de l'empire

March 2022 •French

6.1

Sky Fighters

October 2005 •French

Two air force pilots prevent a terrorist attack on the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris.

7.7

The Promised Land

October 2023 •Danish

Denmark, 1755. Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to conquer a Danish heath reputed to be uncultivable, with an impossible goal: to establish a colony in the name of the king, in exchange for a royal title. A single-minded ambition that the ruthless lord of the region will relentlessly seek to put down. Kahlen's fate hangs in the balance: will his endevours bring him wealth and honour, or cost him his life...?

5.4

French for Beginners

June 2006 •German

The story of Henrik, who takes part in a student exchange program with France. The only reason for this journey is to conquer the heart of his dream girl. Wild Partys, exciting trips, a crazy host family and of course his trouble with the French language turn the - at first unmeant - holidays into a memorable summer.

6.6

The Man in the Iron Mask

March 1998 •English

Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, remains imprisoned, the Musketeers reunite to abduct Louis and replace him with Philippe.

7.4

The Last of the Mohicans

August 1992 •English

In war-torn colonial America, in the midst of a bloody battle between British, the French and Native American allies, the aristocratic daughter of a British Colonel and her party are captured by a group of Huron warriors. Fortunately, a group of three Mohican trappers comes to their rescue.

7.0

The Crimson Pirate

September 1952 •English

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the goings on of a revolution in the Caribbean in the late 1700s. A light hearted adventure involving prison breaks, an oddball scientist, sailing ships, naval fights and tons of swordplay.

8.0

Mythos Côte d'Azur - Liebe, Luxus, Leidenschaft

November 2021 •German

6.8

Camille Claudel

December 1988 •French

The life of Camille Claudel, a French sculptor who becomes the apprentice of Auguste Rodin and later his lover. Her passion for her art and Rodin drive her further away from reason and rationality.

6.7

Rob Roy

April 1995 •English

In the highlands of Scotland in the 1700s, Rob Roy tries to lead his small town to a better future, by borrowing money from the local nobility to buy cattle to herd to market. When the money is stolen, Rob is forced into a Robin Hood lifestyle to defend his family and honour.

5.9

Summer Things

March 2002 •French

Two couple of friends, one very rich, the other almost homeless, decide to go on Holiday. Julie, a single mother, joins them too. Once at seaside, it starts a complicate love cross among them that will involve also a transsexual, a jealous brother, a Latin Lover and another nervous stressed couple. Not to mention about the daughter of one of them that is secretly in Chicago with one of her father's employees... At the end of the summer, all of them will join the same party...

6.9

The Great King

March 1942 •German

King Frederick II (aka "Frederick the Great") of Prussia is engaged in a major battle against the Austrian army at Kunersdorf, and things aren't going well. The Austrians are inflicting major casualties, and his army is beginning to crumble. Defeat seems inevitable when a combination of events gives him hope that he may pull victory from the jaws of defeat after all.

6.7

No Chains, No Masters

September 2024 •French

1759, Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. The island is controlled by French settlers and the deported slave population live in fear while toiling in the sugar cane plantations. Unlike her disillusioned father Massamba, 16-year-old Mati refuses to keep her head down and accept her fate.

7.7

Hiroshima Mon Amour

June 1959 •French

The deep conversation between a Japanese architect and a French actress forms the basis of this celebrated French film, considered one of the vanguard productions of the French New Wave. Set in Hiroshima after the end of World War II, the couple -- lovers turned friends -- recount, over many hours, previous romances and life experiences. The two intertwine their stories about the past with pondering the devastation wrought by the atomic bomb dropped on the city.

6.6

The Green Room

April 1978 •French

A WWI veteran decides to build a memorial to all of the people who have mattered to him but are now dead.