First part that includes the beginnings of the French Revolution. The film begins by recounting the events that led to the convocation of the States General in 1789 and ends with the assault on the Tuileries Palace, which occurred on August 10, 1792.
Klaus Maria Brandauer
François Cluzet
Marie Bunel
Jane Seymour
Jean-François Balmer
Andrzej Seweryn
Vittorio Mezzogiorno
Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu
Michel Duchaussoy
Marianne Basler
Peter Ustinov
Sam Neill
Claudia Cardinale
Gabrielle Lazure
Christopher Lee
Jean-Yves Berteloot
Raymond Gérôme
Georges Corraface
Yves Beneyton
Michel Subor
Hanns Zischler
Michel Galabru
Massimo Girotti
Christopher Thompson
Serge Dupire
Jean Bouise
Geneviève Mnich
Henri Serre
Dominique Pinon
Jean-François Stévenin
François-Eric Gendron
Nadia Vasil
Marion Grimault
Ronald Guttman
Marc de Jonge