The Royal Exchange (2017)

Marriages, betrayals and power games

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After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to inaugurate an era of peace and prosperity that will heal the economies of both nations: his intention is to build a solid network of marriage alliances that will involve four children of very different ages who know nothing of betrayals and power games…

Release Date: December 27, 2017
Runtime: 1h 41m
Rating: 6.3/10 (161 votes)

Director: Marc Dugain

Cast: Lambert Wilson, Anamaria Vartolomei, Olivier Gourmet, Catherine Mouchet, Kacey Mottet Klein, Igor van Dessel, Juliane Lepoureau, Andréa Ferréol

Production: SCOPE Pictures, High Sea Production, France 3 Cinéma, Motion Partners, Featuristic Films

spain france arranged marriage king louis xv of france child bride 18th century palace intrigue absolutism spanish history french history

Full Cast (26 people)

Lambert Wilson as Philip V
Anamaria Vartolomei as Louise Elisabeth
Olivier Gourmet as Regent Philippe d'Orléans
Catherine Mouchet as Madame de Ventadour
Kacey Mottet Klein as Don Luis
Igor van Dessel as Louis XV
Juliane Lepoureau as Marie Victoire
Andréa Ferréol as Princess Palatine
Maya Sansa as Elisabeth Farnese
Patrick Descamps as Maréchal de Villeroy
Thomas Mustin as Duke of Condé
Gwendolyn Gourvenec as La Quadra
Didier Sauvegrain as Cardinal de Fleury
Vincent Londez as Saint Simon
Jonas Wertz as Duke de Boufflers
Ana Rodriguez as María Nieves
Pedro Cabanas as Don Luis' Steward
Maxence Dugain as Child Louis XV
Alice D'Hauwe as Servant
Thibaut Nève as Philip V's Valet
Cédric Cerbara as Louis XV's Valet
Camille Pistone as Spanish Guard
Yann Leriche as Spanish Doctor #1
Carlo Ferrante as Spanish Doctor #2
Christophe Lambert as French Doctor #1
François Sikivie as French Doctor #2

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The Royal Exchange

The Royal Exchange

The Royal Exchange

Marriages, betrayals and power games

The Royal Exchange

The Royal Exchange

Marriages, betrayals and power games

101 min

After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to inaugurate an era of peace and prosperity that will heal the economies of both nations: his intention is to build a solid network of marriage alliances that will involve four children of very different ages who know nothing of betrayals and power games…

Marriages, betrayals and power games

101 min

After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to inaugurate an era of peace and prosperity that will heal the economies of both nations: his intention is to build a solid network of marriage alliances that will involve four children of very different ages who know nothing of betrayals and power games…

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Original LanguageFrench

Release Date12/27/2017

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High Sea Production

France 3 Cinéma

Motion Partners

Featuristic Films

Ad Vitam Production

France Télévisions

Motion Partners BE

Keywords

arranged marriage

king louis xv of france

palace intrigue

spanish history

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Cast

Lambert Wilson

as Philip V

Anamaria Vartolomei

as Louise Elisabeth

Olivier Gourmet

as Regent Philippe d'Orléans

Catherine Mouchet

as Madame de Ventadour

Kacey Mottet Klein

as Don Luis

Igor van Dessel

as Louis XV

Juliane Lepoureau

as Marie Victoire

Andréa Ferréol

as Princess Palatine

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Royal Exchange about?▾

After many years of confrontation, the treasures of Spain and France are empty. In 1721, the regent of France draws up an ambitious plan to inaugurate an era of peace and prosperity that will heal the…

How long is The Royal Exchange?▾

1h 41m

When was The Royal Exchange released?▾

December 27, 2017

Who directed The Royal Exchange?▾

Marc Dugain

Who stars in The Royal Exchange?▾

Lambert Wilson, Anamaria Vartolomei, Olivier Gourmet

What genre is The Royal Exchange?▾

History, Drama

Is The Royal Exchange available to stream?▾

Yes, on France Channel Amazon Channel