Chouans !

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.

Cast

Philippe Noiret Savinien de Kerfadec

Lambert Wilson Tarquin

Roger Dumas Bouchard

Sophie Marceau Céline

Stéphane Freiss Aurèle

Jean-Pierre Cassel Baron de Tiffauges

Charlotte de Turckheim Olympe de Saint-Gildas

Michael Gempart Le Général