Danton
Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety, under Robespierre's incitement, has begun a series of massive executions, The Terror. Confident in the peoples' support, Danton clashes with his former ally, but calculating Robespierre soon rounds up Danton and his followers, tries them before a revolutionary tribunal and dipatches them to the guillotine.
PG
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Biography, Drama, History
1983
136 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Danton
- Duration : 136 min
- Languages : French
- Writers : Jean-Claude Carrière (scenario), Stanislawa Przybyszewska (based on the play by: "L'Affaire Danton/Sprawa Dantona"), Andrzej Wajda (in collaboration with), Agnieszka Holland (in collaboration with), Boleslaw Michalek (in collaboration with), Jacek Gasiorowski (in collaboration with)
- Directors : Andrzej Wajda min
- Imdb : 7.6 (4136 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.8 (1738 votes)
- Actors : Gèrard Depardieu, Wojciech Pszoniak, Anne Alvaro, Roland Blanche
Movie Storyline
Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety, under Robespierre's incitement, has begun a series of massive executions, The Terror. Confident in the peoples' support, Danton clashes with his former ally, but calculating Robespierre soon rounds up Danton and his followers, tries them before a revolutionary tribunal and dipatches them to the guillotine.