Die Machtergreifung Ludwigs XIV.

Lauzun meets The Social Network if the stakes were absolute power. A 24-year-old king replaces a dying mentor, auditions his own supremacy, then dismantles a corrupt treasurer. Colbert and Louis build a tax-free peasant buffer between throne and revolt.

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Roberto Rossellini directed Die Machtergreifung Ludwigs XIV. in 1966. See Roberto Rossellini's full filmography, where to start with Roberto Rossellini, or where to go after you've seen everything by Roberto Rossellini.

Die Machtergreifung Ludwigs XIV. was released in 1966 (FR original-language production), with a runtime of 95 minutes.