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  • Danton (1983)
  • PG
    136 min | Biography, Drama, History
Danton (1983)
PG
136 min | Biography, Drama, History

In 1793, as the Terror begins in France, Georges Danton, a champion-of-the-people, returns to clash against Maximilien Robespierre and his extremist party.
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Director
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) & 2 more
Producers
Margaret Ménégoz (as Margaret Menegoz) | Barbara Pec-Slesicka
Composer
Jean Prodromidès (as Jean Prodromides)
Cinematographer
Production Designer
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Updated Jan 12, 1983

Release date
Sep 28, 1983 (United States)

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Cast

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34 cast members
Name Known for
Wojciech Pszoniak
Robespierre Robespierre   See fewer
Anne Alvaro
Éléonore Duplay Éléonore Duplay   See fewer
Roland Blanche
Lacroix Lacroix   See fewer
Patrice Chéreau
Camille Desmoulins (as Patrice Chereau) Camille Desmoulins (as Patrice Chereau)   See fewer
Emmanuelle Debever
Louison Danton Louison Danton   See fewer
Gérard Hardy
Tallien Tallien   See fewer
Tadeusz Huk
Couthon Couthon   See fewer
Marek Kondrat
Barère de Vieuzac Barère de Vieuzac   See fewer
Boguslaw Linda
Saint Just Saint Just   See fewer
Alain Macé
Héron (as Alain Mace) Héron (as Alain Mace)   See fewer
Bernard Maître
Legendre Legendre   See fewer
Lucien Melki
Fabre d'Eglantine Fabre d'Eglantine   See fewer
Serge Merlin
Philippeaux Philippeaux   See fewer
Erwin Nowiaszek
Collot d'Herbois (as Erwin Nowiaszak) Collot d'Herbois (as Erwin Nowiaszak)   See fewer
Roger Planchon
Fouquier-Tinville Fouquier-Tinville   See fewer
Angel Sedgwick
Frere Eleonore Frere Eleonore   See fewer
Andrzej Seweryn
Bourdon Bourdon   See fewer
Jerzy Trela
Billaud-Varenne Billaud-Varenne   See fewer
Jacques Villeret
Westermann Westermann   See fewer
Angela Winkler
Lucile Desmoulins Lucile Desmoulins   See fewer
Jean-Loup Wolff
Herault de Seychelles Herault de Seychelles   See fewer
Wladimir Yordanoff
Chef des gardes Chef des gardes   See fewer
Malgorzata Zajaczkowska
Servante Duplay Servante Duplay   See fewer
Artus de Penguern
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugeniusz Priwieziencew
Robespierre's proponent (uncredited) Robespierre's proponent (uncredited)   See fewer
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