Angélique
Country
Production
Budget
$15 750 000
Box office
$996 304
Director
Actors
Nora Arnezeder, Gérard Lanvin, Tomer Sisley, Simon Abkarian, Florence Coste, David Kross, Mathieu Kassovitz, Jiří Pomeje
All actors and roles (8)
All actors and roles (8)
Scenario
Nadia Golon, Philippe Blasband
Producer
Camera operator
Composer
Artist
Audition
Editing
Short description
The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a century plagued by power struggles, inequality and the oppression.
What's left behind the scenes
- Although the text of the book belongs to Anne Golon, and Serge Golon worked on the historical context and materials, the appearance of his name on the book cover was a requirement of French publishers, who believed that no one would believe a woman could create such a novel alone. In France, "Angelique, Marquise of Angels" is considered a joint work by Anne and Serge Golon.
- During filming, Nora Arnezeder had to swim in the Seine and escape pursuers in corridors swarming with rats—which, although trained, were no less terrifying.
- During filming, Nora Arnezeder had to swim in the Seine and escape pursuers in corridors teeming with rats, even if they were trained, they were no less frightening.
- Although the text of the book was written by Anne Golon, with Serge Golon handling the historical context and materials, the inclusion of his name on the cover was a requirement of the French publishers, who believed that no one would believe a woman could create such a novel on her own. In France, 'Angelique, Marquise des Anges' is considered a joint work by Anne and Serge Golon.
- Mathieu Kassovitz, who played Nicolas, was not the first choice for the role. Initially, Italian actor Riccardo Scamarcio was confirmed for the cast.
- It took eight weeks of training, four hours a day, to prepare the fencing scenes for Peirac.
- Mathieu Kassovitz, who played Nicolas, was not the first choice for the role. Initially, Italian actor Riccardo Scamarcio had been cast.
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