SI PARIS NOUS
ETAIT CONTE

Si Paris nous était conté is a French film realized by Sacha Guitry, release in 1955, one year after the success of '' Si Versailles m'était conté… '' on the history of Castle of Versailles who was used to him as model.

Personal comments : Louis de Funès is marked in the credits, he appears 1 minute and 53 seconds to 1 hour, 7 minutes and 9 seconds after the beginning of the film ; he plays a prisoner.

♦ Synopsis :

History of Paris, its origins at 1955, told with young students by Sacha Guitry, in the form of "declaration of lucid love". Are in particular evoked the first meeting of Charles VII (Paul Colline) and of Agnes Sorel (Danielle Darrieux), the creation of printing works under the impulse of Louis XI (Sacha Guitry), Louvre at the time of François 1er (Jean Marais), flight of the Mona Lisa, the night of the Saint Barthelemy, the assassination of Henri III (Jean Weber) by a fanatic monk, the abjuration of Henri IV (Jean Martinelli) with the prayer of his mistress Gabrielle d' Estrées (Michele Morgan), embastillement of the adviser Broussel (Pierre Larquey) and that of the young person Voltaire (Bernard Dhéran), the enigma of the man to the Iron Mask, escapes from Latude (Robert Lamoureux), living rooms literary Mrs. Geoffrin (Jeanne Boitel) and of Epinay (Suzanne Dantès), the reign of Pink Bertin (Sophie Desmarets) on the fashion 1780, anguish of Voltaire (Jacques de Féraudy) and his burial on the run, the storming of the Bastille with accompanying notes by Beaumarchais (Aime Clariond), the execution of Louis XVI (Gilbert Boka) and the lawsuit of Marie-Antoinette (Lana Marconi), literary evenings with the Procope Coffee, the Commune of Paris, the Dreyfus business, first of "Louise" and "Cyrano of Bergerac", the discovery of the anti-rabic vaccine by Pasteur…

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