The movie was cowritten and directed by albert serra. The death of louis xiv jeanpierre leaud plays the title role in albert serras claustrophobic and often grimly funny depiction of the dimming of the sun king. After going for a walk, louis xiv feels a pain in his leg. Although louis xivs body is buried in saintdenis basilica, his entrails were transported to notre dame cathedral and his heart placed in the church of saintlouis des jesuites currently the church of saintlouissaintpaul. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled. Albert serra born 1975 is a spanish independent filmmaker and manager of the production company andergraun films, set up by montse triola primarily to produce serras films. The cult actor, who worked with all major directors from the nouvelle vague, plays the dying king who cannot move. Based on extensive medical records and the memoirs of the duke of saintsimon and other courtiers, the death of louis xiv is a wry neoclassical chamber drama, a work of pure magic by albert serra, one of today s most singular directors. Back from hunting, louis xivmasterfully portrayed by french new wave icon jeanpierre leaud the 400 blows.
The death of louis xiv certainly does live up to its title. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is. The death of louis xiv may be serras clearest film in terms of formal patterns and his most mysterious in actual meaning. The death of louis xiv trailer new release youtube. The death of louis xiv 2016 full movie download full hd youtube. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations, but his sleep is troubled and he has a serious fever. Set in 1715, it depicts the final days of louis xiv of france. Thierry lounas and albert serras much exalted the death of louis xiv details the protracted death of the king as he falls foul of a gangrene infection. Nonton the death of louis xiv 2016 subtitle indonesia. Filled with ravishing candlelit images and painstaking details gleaned from saintsimons memoirs and other historical texts, louis xiv is as darkly funny as it is moving, revealing the absurdity of the rulebound royal court, but even more so of death itself. But the death of louis xiv is also an elegy for art cinema, as the title role is playedvery poignantlyby the great jeanpierre leaud, an icon of the french new wave and star of the likes of masculin feminin, out 1, the mother and the whore, and francois truffauts antoine doinel series. In the last 10 years, the 41yearold catalan has made a handful of slow films and installations.
Louis xiv known as louis the great louis le grand or the sun king le roi soleil, was king. The death of louis xiv is contemplative cinema at its. Two themes of the 2015 2016 concert season in versailles are dedicated to louis xiv and the funerals of the kings of france. The death of louis xiv 2016 full movie download full hd. For the empire as a whole, the half century following the peace of westphalia was almost entirely shaped by the dominant political figure of the time, king louis xiv of france. This is the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of france, surrounded by his relatives and doctors. Best movies like the death of louis xiv bestsimilar. Learn about the death of louis xiv and the legacy he. The death of louis xiv 2016 changes the movie database.
The death of louis xiv is contemplative cinema at its best open this photo in gallery. Aug 12, 2000 while there was much of interest, the book is not quite a biography of louis xiv, its more a series of impressionistic chapters on him lightly and the people around him. Based on extensive medical records and the memoirs of the duke of saintsimon and other courtiers, the death of louis xiv is a wry neoclassical chamber drama, a work of pure magic by albert serra, one of todays most singular directors. Oct 27, 2015 the exhibition the first on the subject will look back on the details of the death, autopsy and funeral of louis xiv, which strangely are little known, and to situate them in the funeral context of european sovereigns from the renaissance period to the enlightenment. The death of louis xiv 2016 full movie watch online 123movies. Jeanpierre leaud stars as the dying monarch in a tragedy tinged with black humour. Majestic royal funerals were subject to ceremonial which was regulated like clockwork. He is best known for his films story of my death 20 and the death of louis xiv 2016, starring jeanpierre leaud.
A monarchs devotion to duty and service endures until the last breath in the death of louis xiv, a painstakingly realised portrait of the agonising final days of the sun king. The death of louis xiv 2016 directed by albert serra. Learn about the death of louis xiv and the legacy he left behind. Filled with ravishing candlelit images and painstaking details gleaned from saintsimons memoirs and other historical texts, louis xiv is as darkly funny as it is moving, revealing the.
Awarded with the golden leopard at locarno in 20 for story of my death, albert serra comes back to directing with the death of louis xiv, an adaptation of saint simons memoirs starring jeanpierre leaud as the sunking. The death of louis xiv will frustrate viewers out of sync with its deliberate pace, but those with the patience to settle in may be rewarded with a thoughtful, finely detailed drama. The film had its world premiere at the 2016 cannes film festival on 19 may 2016. Its the start of the slow agony of the greatest king of france, surrounded by his relatives and doctors. Upon returning from a hunting expedition, king louis xiv feels a sharp pain in his leg. The response of the empire and its members to the aggressive undertakings of this monarch, whose aim from his assumption of power in 1661 to his death in 1715 it was to make. Watch the death of louis xiv online vimeo on demand on vimeo. Apr 17, 2017 trailer for the death of louis xiv king louis the xiv is dying, but his doctors are unclear as to what is the cause. Legendary french actor jeanpierre leaud plays the dying king in this visually impressive. Louis began his personal rule of france in 1661, after the death of his chief minister, the italian. A monarchs devotion to duty and service endures until the last breath in the death of louis xiv, a painstakingly realised portrait of the agonising. If you like the death of louis xiv you are looking for movies about with king, old man, old age, dog, death, illness and disability themes of biography, drama and history genre shot in france or spain.
The death of louis xiv 2016 still courtesy capricci albert serra bothers critics. Based on extensive medical records and the memoirs of the duke. Harihari berikutnya, raja terus memenuhi tugas dan kewajibannya, tetapi. The film starts the with the realization that the king louis is very ill, and ends with his death. A film captures the slow, painful, and breathtaking death. Upon returning from a hunting expedition, king louis xiv.
The lawyer sulphur and white escape from pretoria those who have been charmed by the wily confidence. The next days, the king keeps fulfilling his duties and obligations. As minimalist as serras films can be, they are rarely boring, and often given to wry wit. After finishing it i did not feel i had much more insight into the character of louis, but i did learn much about the supporting cast. Roi soleil features a twin, even though, in the game of. In painterly images and hushed tones, brilliant spanish filmmaker albert serra captures the final days of the sun king and the insanities, ironies, petulance and grace of the extinct french monarchs. Oct 06, 2016 the death of louis xiv plays october 6 and 7 as part of the explorations section of the 54th new york film festival. Setelah berjalanjalan, louis xiv merasakan sakit di kakinya. The death of louis xiv starring jeanpierre leaud as the sun king, was presented in the official selection of cannes. The death of louis xiv even culminates in one of the alltimegreat gallowshumor punchlines, a. With jeanpierre leaud, patrick dassumcao, marc susini, bernard belin. The death of louis xiv is a wry neoclassical chamber drama, a work of pure magic by albert serra, one of today s most singular directors.
The death of louis xiv, by albert serra 2016 capricci. The death of louis xiv 2016 the death of louis xiv 2016. The death of louis xiv 2016 the movie database tmdb. The death of louis xiv subtitles english 2 subtitles. Within a few days, he was no longer able to get up. Albert serras the death of louis xiv opens march 31 at the film society of lincoln center. The death of louis xiv will frustrate viewers out of sync with its deliberate pace, but those with the patience to settle in may be. Louis xiv is no newcomer to albert serras filmography, the hero of his latest opus to date, the death of louis xiv 2016. Zonnekoning lodewijk xiv kon zijn sterfbed relativeren.
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