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Queen Margaret

October 21, 1914 1h 9m

Originally released in 1914. Queen Margaret is a drama/history film. directed by Henri Desfontaines. At just 69 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In 1572, young queen Marguerite de Valois is driven by her mother Catherine de Médicis to marry Henri de Navarre, a Protestant leader, so as to appease the tensions between Catholics and Huguenots. But the marriage of convenience proves a double failure because not only are the newlyweds ill-matched sexually but a horrible killing spree (the Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre) ensues as well.

Quick Facts

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Release Date October 21, 1914 111 years ago
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Runtime 1h 9m 69 minutes total
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Language XX Original language
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Country France Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
XX

Production Companies

  • Pathé Frères

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Queen Margaret about?

In 1572, young queen Marguerite de Valois is driven by her mother Catherine de Médicis to marry Henri de Navarre, a Protestant leader, so as to appease the tensions between Catholics and Huguenots...

Who directed Queen Margaret?

Queen Margaret was directed by Henri Desfontaines.

How long is Queen Margaret?

Queen Margaret has a runtime of 1 hours and 9 minutes (69 minutes total).

When was Queen Margaret released?

Queen Margaret was released on October 21, 1914 in theaters.