actor

Princess of Cleves

56 %|Mar 22, 1961|Drama, History, Romance

When a young teen marries the Prince of Cleves, more than twice her age, she automatically becomes an official Princess and takes her new position to heart. Although distracted by the elite entertainments found at court, the princess cannot help but mourn her impossible love for the dashing Duc de Nemours.

Featured Crew

Jean Delannoy
Director
Jean Cocteau
Writer
Madame de La Fayette
Novel
Jean Cocteau
Adaptation

Cast

actor
Jean Marais
Prince of Clèves
actor
Marina Vlady
Princess of Clèves
actor
Jean-François Poron
Duke of Nemours
actor
Annie Ducaux
Diane of Poitiers
actor
Lea Padovani
Queen Catherine de Médicis
actor
Alain Ferral
Dauphin François
actor
Renée-Marie Potet
Dauphine Marie-Stuart
actor
Henri Piégay
Vidame of Chartres
actor
Piéral
Jester
actor
Ivan Dominique
Knight of Guise
actor
Léa Gray
Madame de Mercoeur
actor
Hubert de Lapparent
Ambroise Paré
actor
Josée Steiner
Madame de Martigues
actor
Anthony Stuart
English Ambassador
actor
Henri Cote
(uncredited)
actor
Henri Coutet
(uncredited)
actor
Hélène Laffly
(uncredited)
actor
Rico López
Horseman (uncredited)
actor
Louisette Rousseau
(uncredited)
actor
Sylvain
Referee of the palm game (uncredited)