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La Mort de Louis XIV

  • Drama
  • History
Confirmed2016-11-026.56.5Trakt

August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.

The Death of Louis XIV is a 2016 historical drama that chronicles the final days of France's greatest king. Released in November 2016, the film depicts Louis XIV's physical decline in August 1715 as illness overtakes him, capturing the intimate atmosphere surrounding the aging monarch as he struggles to maintain his royal duties.

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2017-03-31

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The Death of Louis XIV | Trailer | New Release

YouTube · 2017-03-03
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When was The Death of Louis XIV released?

The film was released on November 2, 2016.

What is the film about?

The Death of Louis XIV follows the final days of King Louis XIV in August 1715, as he falls ill with fever and gradually weakens while continuing to fulfill his royal obligations, surrounded by relatives and doctors.

What genres does The Death of Louis XIV belong to?

The film is a historical drama focused on a pivotal moment in French history.

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