The Death of Louis XIV (2016)
The Death of Louis XIV

6.5
The Death of Louis XIV
Produced by:
Genres:
Directed by: Albert Serra
Overview
August 1715. After going for a walk, Louis XIV feels a pain in his leg. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. He barely eats and weakens increasingly. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of France, surrounded by his relatives and doctors.
Louis XIV's Death Collection
Review (1)
CinemaSerf (Rated: 7)
I was wondering, as I watched this, just how the last few days of Queen Elizabeth II - herself reigning for almost as long - might have looked in comparison with this depiction of the last few days of the acclaimed 'Sun King". Somehow, I doubt she would have been surrounded by quite such a grouping ...
Recommendation & Similar
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
The Flood (2024)
The Current War (2018)
Ludwig (1973)
Radium Girls (2020)
The French Revolution (1989)
Séraphine (2008)
The King Is Dancing (2000)
Miss Violet (2024)
Alexander the Great (1956)
Munich - The Edge of War (2021)
King Lear (2018)
The Book of Daniel (2013)
My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
The Wild Child (1970)
The Battle of Austerlitz (1960)
Chouans ! (1988)
Mank (2020)
Respect (2021)


























