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'Angelique and the King' (French: 'Anglique et le Roy'), Italian: 'Angelica alla corte del re') is a 1966 historical adventure film directed by Bernard Borderie. It stars Michle Mercier. It was made as a co-production between France, Italy and West Germany.

It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris. Location shooting took place at Versailles, the Abbey of Fontenay, the Chteau de Chantilly and Senlis. The film's sets were designed by the art director Robert Giordani.

Plot



In the third film of the Angelique series, the title character is sent on a mission by King Louis XIV of France. Later she learns that rumors are spreading that she is the King's mistress. In addition, she learns a secret that a satanic cult are practicing human sacrifices.

Cast



*Michle Mercier as Anglique de Plessis-Bellire

*Robert Hossein as Jeoffrey de Peyrac

*Jean Rochefort as Desgrez

*Claude Giraud as Philippe de Plessis-Bellires

*Jacques Toja as Louis XIV

*Sami Frey as Bachtiary Bey

*Estella Blain as De Montespan

*Fred Williams as Rkczi

*Pasquale Martino as Savary

*Jean Pards as Saint-Amon

*Ren Lefvre as Colbert

*Michel Galabru as Bontemps

*Philippe Lemaire as de Vardes

*Ann Smyrner as Thrse

*Carol Le Besqueas as La Desoeillet

*Michel Thomass as Monsieur de Bonchef

*Robert Favart as the surgeon

*Roberto as Barcarolle

Box office



The film sold 9,477,873 tickets in France, Germany and Spain. It also sold tickets in the Soviet Union, for a worldwide total of 52,777,873 ticket sales.

References




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