Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the young Republic and fight for the monarchy restauration. The civil war divides also the family of the Count Savinien de Kerfadec, a liberal and generous noble and a flying machines inventor.
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Starring Philippe Noiret, Lambert Wilson, Roger Dumas, Sophie Marceau, Stéphane Freiss, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Charlotte de Turckheim, Michael Gempart, Vincent de Boüard