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Genre: Biography / Drama / History /  more » Awards: Won BAFTA Film Award. Another 6 wins & 5 nominations  more » User Ratings: 7.4 (2,912 votes)  more »   Production Co: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Distributor: FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Summary: Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety...  more »

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Filmmakers: Andrzej Wajda - Director / Writer (in collaboration with), Jean-Claude Carrière - Writer (scenario), Stanislawa Przybyszewska - Writer (based on the play by: "L'Affaire Danton/Sprawa Dantona"), Agnieszka Holland - Writer (in collaboration with), Boleslaw Michalek - Writer (in collaboration with), Jacek Gasiorowski - Writer (in collaboration with), Margaret Menegoz¹ - Producer, Barbara Pec-Slesicka - Producer, Igor Luther - Cinematographer, Jean Prodromides¹ - Composer, Allan Starski - Production Designer, Halina Prugar-Ketling - Editor  more »

Cast overview, first billed only (view more cast)		STARmeter™
	Gérard Depardieu ... Danton	2,229
	Wojciech Pszoniak ... Robespierre	94,167
	Anne Alvaro ... Éléonore Duplay	82,129
	Roland Blanche ... Lacroix	132,873
	Patrice Chereau¹ ... Camille Desmoulins	22,813