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"The meeting of Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova, and Thomas Paine in France, 1791, at the time of the failed escape attempt of the French royal family and their recapture at Varennes."
""Juin 1791, Louis XVI fuit à bord d'une berline pour gagner la frontière. Sur le même chemin, le destin a réuni de bien curieux personnages. Le révolutionnaire Restif de la Bretonne est face à un Casanova vieillissant entouré de royalistes en fuite. A Varennes, Louis XVI et la reine sont arrêtés..."--[allociné.fr]."
"In the early days of the French Revolution, a mixed coachload of travellers, including Restif de la Bretonne, Tom Paine and Casanova, make their way to Varennes, where King Louis is held captive."@en
"The meeting of the French novelist Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova, the American patriot Thomas Paine, and one of the queen's ladies-in-waiting in France at the time of the attempted escape of the French royal family in June, 1791."
"In June 1791, Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette flee Paris at night. They are followed by a writer, Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova himself, Thomas Paine, and various other famous and non-famous people who must confront their own political ideas."
"Scola's whimsical historical pageant interweaves historical events and figures with humorous, pointed considerations of life, politics and the inevitability of change. As the French Revolution consumes the land, King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette flee Paris to the town of Varennes in a vain attempt to escape execution. Behind the royal couple in a coach of their own, the legendary lover Casanova and the renowned American revolutionary Thomas Paine argue the important issues of the day. (Circulates)."
"On a hot, dusty day just prior to the Revolution, travellers in a coach on the road from Paris discover that just ahead of them the Royal family is fleeing the country ..."
"The meeting of the French writer, Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova and the exiled American patroit, Thomas Paine in revolutionary France of 1791 provide insight into the flight of Louis XVI and his wife, Marie-Antoinette. The king's capture in the town of Varennes ends the tale and provides the title for the film."
"A Venetian lover, a Parisian author and an exiled American patriot cross paths in this witty exploration of human folly set in the France of Louis XVI. Film looks at a meeting between Casanova, Restif de La Bretonne, and Thomas Paine in France, 1791, at the time of the failed escape attempt of the French royal family and their recapture at Varennes."
"Un amante Veneciano, un autor Parisino y un patriota exiliado americano cruzan caminos en esta exploración ingeniosa de juego de locura humano en Francia de Louis XVI."
""In June of 1791, a group of passengers in a stagecoach find themselves caught up in the events of the French Revolution, when they find themselves in the city of Varennes when revolutionists arrest the fleeing King Louis."--IMDb."
"The meeting of the French writer, Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova and the exiled American patriot, Thomas Paine in revolutionary France of 1791 provide insight into the flight of Louis XVI and his wife, Marie-Antoinette. The king's capture in the town of Varennes ends the tale and provides the title for the film."
"Juin 1791, l'écrivain libertin Restif de la Bretonne, alerté par des rumeurs, se joint aux passagers d'une diligence qui va à Metz. Se trouvent à bord, parmi d'autres, la comtesse de la Borde, et une personnalité de la révolution américaine, Tom Paine. En route, Restif croise Giacomo Casanova qui en vient à prendre place lui aussi dans la voiture. Il appert que la famille royale fait déjà route vers la frontière. On apprend bientôt qu'à Varennes, le roi a été intercepté et gardé dans une maison de la ville."
"Une nuit de juin 1791, un carrosse quitte le Palais-Royal. Le libertin Nicolas Restif de la Bretonne se lance à sa poursuite et croise en chemin le grand Casanova, vieillissant. Tous deux rejoignent la diligence et avec les passagers, qui comptent aussi bien des royalistes que des révolutionnaires, vont confronter leurs idées politiques et assister à larrestation de la famille royale."
"A Venetian lover, a Parisian author and an exiled American patriot cross paths in this exploration in human folly set in the France of Louis XVI."
"The meeting between Restif de la Bretonne, Casanova, and Thomas Paine in France, 1791, at the time of the failed escape attempt of the French royal family and their recapture at Varennes."
"A Venetian lover, a Parisian author and an exiled American patriot cross paths in this witty exploration of human folly set in the France of Louis XVI."
"Drame historique évoquant l'incident de la tentative de fuite de la famille royale française en juin 1791, à travers une fantaisie satirico-philosophique réunissant l'écrivain Restif de la Bretonne, la comtesse de la Borde, dame d'honneur de la reine, le révolutionnaire américain Thomas Paine et le libertin Giacomo Casanova. Avec Marcello Mastroianni, Harvey Keitel, Jean-Louis Barrault, Hanna Schygulla. En français avec sous-titres anglais."
"In June of 1791, a group of passengers in a stagecoach find themselves caught up in the events of the French Revolution, when they find themselves in the city of Varennes as revolutionists arrest the fleeing King Louis. In addition to the doomed king and queen; Casanova, Thomas Paine, a student, a writer, and a beautiful countess find their way to Varennes."