
The Great Deception
Comedy
Overview
Burgundy 1728. Old count Antoine d'Eon is overjoyed. His daughter-in-law has finally given birth to a boy and he will at long last be able to transmit his inheritance to his son Pascal. At least this is what he thinks, for Pascal has concealed from his father the fact that his son was ... a daughter, his eighth daughter! Well, enough is enough and Geneviève has no other choice but become a boy first, then a soldier and even the special envoy of Louis XV, King of France, to Catherine II, the Czarina of Russia.
Top Cast


Andrée Debar
Andrée Debar
Geneviève d'Éon / Charles, chevalier d'Éon, agent secret au service du Roi
Andrée Debar
Geneviève d'Éon / Charles, chevalier d'Éon, agent secret au service du Roi


Bernard Blier
Bernard Blier
le baron d'Exter, le chef des espions à la solde des Prussiens
Bernard Blier
le baron d'Exter, le chef des espions à la solde des Prussiens


Dany Robin
Dany Robin
la comtesse De Monval, l'envoyée spéciale du Roi Louis XV
Dany Robin
la comtesse De Monval, l'envoyée spéciale du Roi Louis XV


Gabriele Ferzetti
Gabriele Ferzetti
Bernard Turquet de Mayenne
Gabriele Ferzetti
Bernard Turquet de Mayenne


Isa Miranda
Isa Miranda
la tsarine Elisabeth Petrovana de Russie
Isa Miranda
la tsarine Elisabeth Petrovana de Russie


Jean Desailly
Jean Desailly
le Roi Louis XV
Jean Desailly
le Roi Louis XV


Simone Valère
Simone Valère
la marquise de Pompadour
Simone Valère
la marquise de Pompadour


Jacques Castelot
Jacques Castelot
le marquis de L'Hospital, l'ambassadeur de France en Russie
Jacques Castelot
le marquis de L'Hospital, l'ambassadeur de France en Russie


Gisèle Grandpré
Gisèle Grandpré
Blanche d'Éon de Beaumont
Gisèle Grandpré
Blanche d'Éon de Beaumont


Bernard Lajarrige
Bernard Lajarrige
Pascal d'Éon de Beaumont
Bernard Lajarrige
Pascal d'Éon de Beaumont
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