Princess of Cleves

1h 41min

Drama

History

Romance

When a young teen marries the Prince of Cleves, more than twice her age, she automatically becomes an official Princess and takes her new position to heart. Although distracted by the elite entertainments found at court, the princess cannot help but mourn her impossible love for the dashing Duc de Nemours.

Production Companies

Silver Films

Cinétel

PCM

Enalpa Film

Cast

Jean Marais

Jean Marais

Prince of Clèves
Marina Vlady

Marina Vlady

Princess of Clèves
Jean-François Poron

Jean-François Poron

Duke of Nemours
Annie Ducaux

Annie Ducaux

Diane of Poitiers
Lea Padovani

Lea Padovani

Queen Catherine de Médicis
Alain Ferral

Alain Ferral

Dauphin François
Renée-Marie Potet

Renée-Marie Potet

Dauphine Marie-Stuart
Henri Piégay

Henri Piégay

Vidame of Chartres
Piéral

Piéral

Jester
Ivan Dominique

Ivan Dominique

Knight of Guise
Léa Gray

Léa Gray

Madame de Mercoeur
Hubert de Lapparent

Hubert de Lapparent

Ambroise Paré
Josée Steiner

Josée Steiner

Madame de Martigues
Anthony Stuart

Anthony Stuart

English Ambassador
Henri Cote

Henri Cote

(uncredited)
Henri Coutet

Henri Coutet

(uncredited)
Hélène Laffly

Hélène Laffly

(uncredited)
Rico López

Rico López

Horseman (uncredited)
Louisette Rousseau

Louisette Rousseau

(uncredited)
Jean Sylvain

Jean Sylvain

Referee of the palm game (uncredited)

Release date

22nd Mar 1961

Status

Released

Spoken languages

Français