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Adapting the exploits of “Angélique” (1964) to the silver screen, this first lavish French melodrama from the Anne and Serge Golon novels tells the story of the 17th-century country girl (Michèle Mercier) who is betrothed to the older, disfigured Jeoffrey de Peyrac (Robert Hossein), a man for whom she develops a passionate devotion. Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja co-star. AKA: “Angélique, Marquise des Anges.”
Her adventures continue in “Angélique: Road to Versailles” (1965), where Mercier is reunited with a childhood friend. Rochefort, Claude Giraud co-star.
In “Angélique and the King” (1966), the resilient lass joins the court of Louis XIV (Toja). Hossein, Sami Frey co-star.
“Untamable Angélique” (1967) embarks on a search for her missing husband; with Hossein, Roger Pigaut.
Finally, Mercier and Hossein face their final exotic adventure together in “Angélique and the Sultan” (1968). Jacques Santi, Aly Ben Ayed co-star. 8 2/3 hrs. Total on three discs. Standard; Soundtracks: French, English (dubbed); Subtitles: English; audio commentary. In French with English subtitles.
This is a Region 1 DVD. Requires a ‘Region 1’ or ‘Region free’ DVD player.
