
Richelieu ou La journée des dupes
History · TV Movie
Overview
A historical television film directed by Jean‑Dominique de La Rochefoucauld, Richelieu, or The Day of the Dupes recounts the political tensions that came to a head in November 1630, when Marie de’ Medici attempted to remove Cardinal Richelieu from power. Blending court intrigue, the king’s illness, and decisive reversals, the film portrays the struggle for influence that ultimately cemented Louis XIII’s trust in his minister. Led by Didier Sandre, Patrick Raynal, and Dominique Blanchar, the telefilm offers a meticulous reconstruction of the events that shaped the kingdom’s balance of power.
Top Cast


Didier Sandre
Didier Sandre
Cardinal de Richelieu
Didier Sandre
Cardinal de Richelieu


Patrick Raynal
Patrick Raynal
Louis XIII
Patrick Raynal
Louis XIII


Dominique Blanchar
Dominique Blanchar
Marie de Medicis
Dominique Blanchar
Marie de Medicis


François Darbon
François Darbon
Chancelier de Marillac
François Darbon
Chancelier de Marillac


Gilles Amiot
Gilles Amiot
Boutillier
Gilles Amiot
Boutillier


Henri Marteau
Henri Marteau
Maréchal de Bassompierre
Henri Marteau
Maréchal de Bassompierre


Philippe Clévenot
Philippe Clévenot
Le Duc de Guise
Philippe Clévenot
Le Duc de Guise


Dominique Blanc
Dominique Blanc
Madame de Comballet
Dominique Blanc
Madame de Comballet


Sophie de La Rochefoucauld
Sophie de La Rochefoucauld
Anne d'Autriche
Sophie de La Rochefoucauld
Anne d'Autriche


Stéphane Gildas
Stéphane Gildas
Le Duc de Mayenne
Stéphane Gildas
Le Duc de Mayenne
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