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Cast
Claude Génia
as Geneviève de Campredon
Alfred Adam
as King Murat
Junie Astor
as Queen Caroline
Charles Dechamps
as Morticoli, Chief of Protocol
Germana Paolieri
as Countess Zichy
Mino Doro
as Maghella, Minister of police
Luce Feyrer
as Laure de Courlande
Liliane Lombard
as Princess Laetitia
Raymond Cordy
as Father La Grogne
Tito Gobbi
as Prince Castelli
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1947
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageFrench
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, History, Music
Votes1
DirectorThéophile Pathé
WritersThéophile Pathé
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThe Beautiful Days of King Murat
About The Beautiful Days of King Murat
For the past few weeks, revolt has been brewing in the Kingdom of Naples. The handsome Castelli is at the head of the conspiracy that wants to put an end to the reign of King Murat. To carry out his plan, he decides to infiltrate the court in order to become an intimate of the king. But his ploy works too well: he manages to enter the court thanks to his talents as a singer and very quickly seduces Queen Geneviève. But this imprudence costs him a lot. He is soon arrested by the king's men and immediately condemned to death.
Directed by Théophile Pathé, The Beautiful Days of King Murat leans on a strong ensemble — Claude Génia, Alfred Adam, Junie Astor — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1947.
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