The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966)
The Taking of Power by Louis XIV (1966) - Drama Movies 95 minutes. La Prise de Pouvoir Par Louis XIV, The Rise of Louis XIV, The Rise to Power of Louis XIV. Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who has been systematically looting the treasury and wants to be prime minister. Fouquet believes Louis will soon tire of exercizing power and overplays his hand by offering a bribe to Louis' mistress to be his ally. She reports this to the king who arrests Fouquet. Louis and Colbert design a brilliant strategy to keep merchants making money, nobles in debt, the urban poor working and fed, and peasants untaxed. 17th century, louis xiv full movie online free, download full movie in hd quality, watch free streaming
Released: Oct 08, 1966
Runtime: 95 minutes
Stars: Jean-Marie Patte, Raymond Jourdan, Silvagni, Katharina Renn, Dominique Vincent, Pierre Barrat
Crew: Claude Baks (Producer), Roberto Rossellini (Director), Michelle Podroznik (Scenario Writer), Philippe Erlanger (Writer), Christiane Coste (Costume Design), Jean Gruault (Writer)
