''La Révolution'' is a 2020 French-language

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drama series produced by Netflix starring

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, Julien Sarazin and Ian Turiak. In January 2021, the series was canceled after one season.

Premise

1787. Amid the decadence of the ''Ancien Régime'', Joseph Ignace Guillotin is responsible for investigating mysterious murders. He then discovers the existence of "blue blood". This unknown virus spreads within the aristocracy. The virus has devastating effects: the infected nobles attack the " little people", upsetting the social order. The revolt spreads and is the prelude to the French Revolution..

Cast

* – Joseph Ignace Guillotin * Marilou Aussilloux – Élise de Montargis *

– Oka * Amélia Lacquemant – Madeleine * – Albert Guillotin * – Donatien de Montargis * – Ophélie * Isabel Aimé González-Sola – Katell *

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– Charles de Montargis * Dimitri Storoge – Edmond de Pérouse *

Gaia Weiss Gaia Weiss (born 30 August 1991) is a French model and actress. Her filmography includes ''Mary Queen of Scots'' (2013), ''Vikings'' (2014–2015), ''Meander'' (2020), '' La Révolution'' (2020), and '' Shepherd'' (2021). Early life Weiss was b ...

– Marianne *

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– Louis XVI *

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– Donatien's disciple

Episodes

Release

''La Révolution'' was released on 16 October 2020 on Netflix.

Production

Filming

Filming took place in Vexin en Val-d'Oise and

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en Yvelines, in May 2019, as well as the Plage de la Vieille Église in

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in Manche, in September 2019..

References

External links

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