France, at the end of the sixteenth century. Henry III decided to eliminate his rival, the Duke of Guise, and, therefore, calls him in the castle of Blois. The mistress of the duke, warned of the King’s intentions, informs him, but the noble, sure of his own authority, went there anyway. In Cabinet-Vieux castle Duke is stabbed by guards of the King, while he attends the murder hidden behind the curtains. Eventually, Henry III does burn the duke body to discard. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 5.6/10 | |
Released: | February 17, 1909 | |
Runtime: | 15 min | |
Genres: | Drama History Short | |
Companies: | Le Film d'Art Pathé Frères | |
Cast: | Berthe Bovy Gabrielle Robinne Albert Lambert Charles Le Bargy | |
Crew: | André Calmettes Charles Le Bargy Henri Lavedan | |
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