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The Queen and the Cardinal
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The Queen and the Cardinal

2009-02-10 · 90 min / episode · ★ 3.0

Drama

In the middle of the 17th century, forbidden lovers Queen Anne of Austria, the widow of King Louis XIII, and her Prime Minister, Cardinal Mazarin, face the opposition of a revengeful and power-seeking Court.

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Creators
Marc Rivière
Production companies
GéTéVé Productions, RAI, SFP
Countries
Italy, France
Status
Ended

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Philippe TorretonPhilippe TorretonCardinal Mazarin
Alessandra MartinesAlessandra MartinesAnne of Austria

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