Check on the King (1945)
Original title: Échec au roy
Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. After a duel against the Duke De Montgobert, whom Louis XIV recommended to Jeanne, the king forced De Villefort to marry Jeanne, then sent her to war. Separated from her husband, Jeanne discovers that she loves him.
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Odette JoyeuxJeannette de Pincret
Lucien BarouxLe jardinier La Verdure
Georges MarchalLe vicomte Pierre d'Haussy de Villefort
Gabrielle DorziatMadame de Maintenon
Maurice EscandeLe roi Louis XIV
Jacques VarennesLe duc de MontgobertMadeleine RoussetLa comédienne Adrienne LecouvreurJacqueline FerrièreSylvie NoëlleMarfa d'HervillyCatherine MorgateJacques BerliozMovie DNA
Genre affinityComedyDialogue densityComedyDirector preference353770Actor preference467165 · 953886 · 1360686Country preferenceFrDecade preference1940
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Frequently asked questions about Check on the King
What is Check on the King about?
Jeanne De Pincret refuses to marry Viscount Haussy De Villefort, having discovered his frivolity. After a duel against the Duke De Montgobert, whom Louis XIV recommended to Jeanne, the king forced De Villefort to marry Jeanne, then sent her to war. Separated from her husband, Jeanne discovers that she loves him.
How long is Check on the King?
Check on the King has a runtime of 95 minutes.