Movie: Manon Lescaut

Top 9 Billed Cast

Céline Perreau
Céline Perreau

Manon Lescaut

Samuel Theis
Samuel Theis

Le Chevaliers Des Grieux

Xavier Gallais
Xavier Gallais

Christian Lescaut

Laurent Stocker
Laurent Stocker

Le fils de Tonnerre

Ornella Boulé
Ornella Boulé

Henriette

Pascal Henault
Pascal Henault

Portier Salpetriere

Robert Hirsch
Robert Hirsch

Monsieur Girardin de Matois

Pierre Moure
Pierre Moure

Tiberge

Fleur Lise Heuet
Fleur Lise Heuet

La servante

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    There is nothing we can do against the call of love. Amiens, 1713. Des Grieux is a noble young student, wise for his years, who's preparing to become a knight of the Order of Malta. With a fine future as a teacher of rhetoric ahead of him, he meets a young commoner, Manon Lescaut, a candle maker's daughter. It's love at first sight.

  • Release Date

    2013-04-20

  • Average

    3.5

  • Rating:

    1.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    Français

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