French royalty movies and TV shows
The list contains the best, new and most relevant french royalty movies ordered by relevance. The recommendation service has sorted out historical drama, captivating, period drama, serious, baroque and realistic films and TV shows about / with french royalty, royal family, royalty, king of france, french history, royal court, king, female nudity, intrigue and queen plots mostly in History, Drama and Romance genres shot in France, USA, UK and other countries.
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TOP 10 movies tagged as french royalty: The Serpent Queen (2022), The French Revolution (1989), A Little Chaos (2014), Queen Margot (1994), Farewell, My Queen (2012), The Inventor (2023), Angelique and the King (1966), The Rise of Louis XIV (1966), Let Joy Reign Supreme (1975), Louis, the Child King (1993).
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Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Duration: 60 min.
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Story:
Considered an immigrant, common and plain, Catherine de Medici is married into the 16th century French court as an orphaned teenager expected to bring a fortune in dowry and produce many heirs, only to discover that her husband is in love with an ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, psychological, thrilling, captivating ...
Plot:
royalty, french history, monarch, female protagonist, royal court, female nudity, french royalty, renaissance, tudors, queen, european history, historical figure ...
Time:
16th century
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Genre: Drama, History, Thriller, War
Country: France, West Germany, Italy, Canada
Duration: 335 min.
Story:
A history of the French Revolution from the decision of the king to convene the Etats-Generaux in 1789 in order to deal with France's debt problem. The first part of the movie tells the story from 1789 until August 10, 1792 (when the King Louis ...
Style:
historical drama, cult classic, inspirational, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
french revolution, nobility, revolution, french history, medieval, monarch, royal family, monarchy, politics, democracy, angry mob, crisis ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era, 1780s, 1790s
Place:
paris france, france, europe, versailles
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Genre: Drama, Romance
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 117 min.
Story:
A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each other and are thrown into rivalries within the court of King ...
Style:
romantic, light, period piece, costume drama, melancholic ...
Audience:
date night, chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
gardener, love story, royal court, garden, female protagonist, aristocracy, jealousy, infidelity, intrigue, voyeurism, adultery, extramarital affair ...
Time:
18th century, 17th century, victorian era, 60s, 1930s ...
Place:
france, paris france, versailles, europe, england ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Italy
Duration: 161 min.
Story:
The night of August 24, 1572, is known as the Massacre of St. Bartholomew. In France a religious war is raging. In order to impose peace a forced wedding is arranged between Margot de Valois, sister of the immature Catholic King Charles IX, and the ...
Style:
sexy, period piece, costume drama, epic, visually appealing ...
Plot:
royalty, french history, renaissance, male nudity, religion, sex, intrigue, female nudity, forbidden love, politics, queen, passionate sex ...
Time:
middle ages, 16th century, ancient times, medieval times, year 1994
Place:
france, paris france, europe, poland, england ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Spain
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
A look at the relationship between Marie Antoinette and one of her readers during the final days of the French Revolution.
Style:
sexy, stylized, costume drama, period piece, erotic ...
Audience:
teens, pre-teens
Plot:
royal court, royal family, master and servant, french revolution, female pubic hair, monarchy, lady in waiting, lesbian, lesbian subtext, lgbt, queen, king ...
Time:
18th century, 1780s, year 2012, georgian era, victorian era ...
Place:
france, versailles, paris france, indiana, europe
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Genre: Animation, Adventure, Comedy, Family
Country: USA, France, Ireland, Iran
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
The insatiably curious and headstrong inventor Leonardo da Vinci leaves Italy to join the French court, where he can experiment freely, inventing flying contraptions, incredible machines, and study the human body. There, joined in his adventure by ...
Style:
humorous, captivating, funny, entertaining, exciting ...
Plot:
leonardo da vinci, stop motion, inventor, royal court, renaissance, inventions and discoveries, artists' life, invention, french royalty, meaning of life, painter, kingdom ...
Time:
16th century
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Genre: History
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
How Louis XV, a young king loved by his people, sensitive to the artistic and intellectual turmoil of his century (that of the Enlightenment), will end his reign in decay and hatred? Only fifteen years after his death, it's the Revolution.
Style:
captivating, psychological, disturbing, suspense, historical drama ...
Plot:
king of france, royal court, royal family, french history, heir to the throne, mistress, royalty, historical figure, king, historical character, decadence, queen ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
versailles, france
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Genre: Adventure, History, Romance
Country: France, Italy, West Germany
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a ...
Style:
sexy, romantic, captivating, stylized, scenic ...
Plot:
high society, passion, lovers, beauty, femme fatale, love and romance, danger, king, beautiful scenery, chase, attempted murder, king of france ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france, versailles
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Genre: Biography, History
Country: France
Duration: 90 min.
Story:
Cardinal Mazarin dies, leaving a power vacuum in which the young Louis asserts his intention to govern as well as rule. Mazarin's fiscal advisor, Colbert, warns against Fouquet, the Superintendant who has been systematically looting the ...
Style:
political, epic, historical drama, historically accurate, baroque ...
Plot:
king of france, french history, royalty, fashion, royal family, royal court, musketeer, colonialism, dialogue, french royalty, peplum, time machine ...
Time:
17th century, year 1966
Place:
france, versailles
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Genre: Drama, History, War
Country: France
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
France, 1719. Louis 14th died four years ago, Philippe d'Orleans is the regent. He is a liberal and a libertine. His right-hand man, Dubois, an atheistic and cupid priest, as libertine as Philippe, tries to take advantage of a little rebellion ...
Style:
historical drama, anthology, serious, realistic, period drama ...
Plot:
nobility, royalty, royal family, king of france, libertine, female nudity, nobleman, temptation, peasant, horse, forest, jesuit ...
Time:
18th century, year 1975
Place:
france, versailles, europe, sardinia, brittany ...
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, War
Country: France
Duration: 160 min.
Story:
History buffs will glory in the riches of Louis, Enfant Roi, others will perhaps find this complex story of intrigues and betrayals in the court of the young king tough sledding. When Louis the Fourteenth (1638-1715) was born, the power of ...
Style:
historical drama, period drama, baroque
Plot:
french history, royalty, king of france, palace intrigue, monarch, french royalty, historical event, royal family, brothel, bare chested male, male pubic hair, regent ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 132 min.
Story:
Years have passed since the Three Musketeers, Aramis, Athos and Porthos, have fought together with their friend, D'Artagnan. But with the tyrannical King Louis using his power to wreak havoc in the kingdom while his twin brother, Philippe, ...
Style:
period piece, gothic, atmospheric, costume drama, suspense ...
Audience:
teens, girls' night
Plot:
musketeer, swashbuckler, sword fight, conspiracy, throne, twin brother, brother brother relationship, lookalikes, palace, prison, royal family, twins ...
Time:
17th century, middle ages, ancient times, 90s, 19th century ...
Place:
france, paris france, europe, egypt
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: France
Duration: 616 min.
TV show
Story:
Set during the reigns of the last five kings of the Capetian dynasty and the first two kings of the House of Valois, the series begins as the French King Philip the Fair, already surrounded by scandal and intrigue, brings a curse upon his family ...
Style:
historical drama
Plot:
french history, royalty, medieval, king of france, royal family, king, heir to the throne, peplum, time machine, ancient, french royalty, historical figure ...
Time:
medieval times, middle ages, 14th century, 12th century
Place:
paris france, france
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 119 min.
Story:
Late 17th Century: Anne de Grandcamp and Lucie de Fontenelle, two little girls from Normandy, arrive at the Saint-Cyr school founded by Madame de Maintenon for educating the daughters of impoverished nobles ruined in wars and making them into free ...
Style:
captivating, sincere, touching, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
royalty, nobility, women's rights, hysteria, mistress, girls' boarding school, human spirit, society, idealism, youth, obsessive quest, teaching the ways of the world ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, UK, Belgium
Duration: 103 min.
Story:
In 1671, with war brewing with Holland, a penniless prince invites Louis XIV to three days of festivities at a chateau in Chantilly. The prince wants a commission as a general, so the extravagances are to impress the king. In charge of all is the ...
Style:
costume drama, period piece, melancholic, tricky, captivating ...
Plot:
king of france, nobility, food, betrayal, royal court, tragic love, french history, ancient, power relations, fall in love, storytelling, wine ...
Time:
17th century, ancient times, victorian era, 70s
Place:
france, europe, holland, netherlands, paris france ...
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Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA
Duration: 118 min.
Story:
In pre-Revolutionary France, a young aristocratic woman left penniless by the political unrest in the country, must avenge her family's fall from grace by scheming to steal a priceless necklace.
Style:
period piece, costume drama, epic, factual, atmospheric ...
Audience:
chick flick, teens
Plot:
politics, countess, nobility, conspiracy, royal family, revenge, justice, police investigation, ancient, french revolution, royalty, couples ...
Time:
18th century, ancient times, year 2001, georgian era, 1770s ...
Place:
france, paris france, europe, versailles, england
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Genre: Drama, History, Music
Country: France, Germany, Belgium
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
Louis XIV, the French sun-king has two passions, establishing absolute rule over the realm -after decades of religious/civil wars- by divine right and artistic brilliancy as a dancer
Style:
atmospheric, stylized, realistic, serious, captivating ...
Plot:
king of france, french history, performer's life, royal family, royalty, composer, ballet, forbidden love, dancing, playwright, intrigue, dishonesty ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france, versailles, europe
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Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: France, Germany, Italy, Canada, USA, UK, Hungary, Spain, Czech Republic
Duration: 89 min.
TV show
Story:
The year is 1816, and NAPOLEON, held prisoner by the British on the island of St. Helena, is telling the young English girl BETSY his life story.
Style:
epic, exciting, captivating, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
napoleon bonaparte, napoleonic wars, imperial russia, battles, politics, conquering, war hero, leadership, rise to the top, ambition, society, military ...
Time:
1810s, 1800s, 19th century, 18th century, regency period ...
Place:
austria, france, europe, prussia
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance
Country: USA, France, Japan
Duration: 123 min.
Story:
The retelling of France's iconic but ill-fated queen, Marie Antoinette. From her betrothal and marriage to Louis XVI at 15 to her reign as queen at 19 and ultimately the fall of Versailles.
Style:
visually stunning, period piece, visual, costume drama, factual ...
Audience:
girls' night, chick flick, teen drama
Plot:
queen, french revolution, historical character, french history, royal court, royal family, decadence, royalty, aristocracy, teenage girl, monarchy, princess ...
Time:
18th century, ancient times, year 2006, victorian era, georgian era ...
Place:
france, versailles, europe, austria, vienna ...
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Italy
Duration: 500 min.
TV show
Story:
It is the early 1300's and the treasury of France, under the rule of Philippe IV (Philippe le Bel or Philippe the Beautiful), is empty. The king decides the only solution is to raid the treasures of the Knights Templar (amongst others) and ...
Style:
mysterious, tense, disturbing, captivating
Plot:
king of france, royal family, royalty, medieval, burned at the stake, palace intrigue, betrayal, curse, politics, murder, execution, intrigue ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, 14th century, 12th century
Place:
paris france, france
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Genre: History, Romance
Country: Switzerland, France, Belgium
Duration: 192 min.
TV show
Story:
Jeanne Poisson, the headstrong, ambitious, witty and erudite, catches the eye and heart of French King Louis XV at a costumed ball. She masters the art of seduction well enough to become accepted even by the Queen, corpulent mother of ten. As a ...
Style:
intense, sentimental, stylized, realistic, atmospheric ...
Plot:
aristocracy, queen, royal court, palace intrigue, royalty, infidelity, love story, love, state affairs, adultery, love and romance, sibling relationship ...
Time:
18th century
Place:
france
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Genre: Documentary, Biography, Drama, History
Country: France
Duration: 180 min.
Story:
Docudrama about the life of Louis XIV nicknamed "the Sun King", the King of France who ran a glamorous court, expanded the borders of France, loved women and parties and built an incredible palace for himself - the Versailles.
Style:
historical drama, political, educational, baroque, period drama ...
Plot:
king of france, french history, palace, royalty, affair, womanizer, construction, monarchy, biopic, royal family, ambition, nobility ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
versailles
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Genre: Biography, Drama, War
Country: Germany, France, Austria, Spain
Duration: 155 min.
Story:
A wide-ranging, energetic period piece tracing the rise of the Protestant Henry of Navarre as he goes from battlefield warrior to France's beloved King Henri IV. Director Jo Baier's epic is a classically entertaining adventure, albeit one ...
Style:
tense, serious, captivating, psychological, twisted ...
Plot:
french history, medieval, renaissance, political unrest, politics, head of state, military, betrayal, battles, monarch, royalty, rivalry ...
Time:
16th century, middle ages, medieval times
Place:
france, europe
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Genre: History
Country: France
Duration: 197 min.
Story:
In the middle of the 17th century, forbidden lovers Queen Anne of Austria, the widow of King Louis XIII, and her Prime Minister, Cardinal Mazarin, face the opposition of a revengeful and power-seeking Court.
Style:
historical drama, captivating, suspense, tense, disturbing
Plot:
french history, royal family, nobility, king of france, royal court, palace intrigue, kingdom, secret love, monarch, french politics, intrigue, political intrigue ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france, paris france
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Genre: Adventure, Drama, History, Romance
Country: France, Belgium, Czech Republic, Austria
Duration: 113 min.
Story:
The incredible destiny of Angélique: a beautiful girl who found in her love for Joffrey Peyrac the strength to fight injustice and submission in a century plagued by power struggles, inequality and the oppression.
Style:
romantic, sexy, stylized, erotic, compassionate ...
Plot:
royal court, young wife, true love, palace, love and romance, society, forced marriage, nobility, passion, couples, tenderness, fall in love ...
Time:
17th century
Place:
france, europe, paris france
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War
Country: France, Canada
Duration: 60 min.
TV show
Story:
The story of a young Louis XIV on his journey to become the most powerful monarch in Europe, from his battles with the fronde through his development into the Sun King. Historical and fictional characters guide us in a world of betrayal and ...
Style:
captivating, costume drama, historical drama, realistic, serious ...
Plot:
royal family, rivalry, intrigue, royal court, king, ambition, betrayal, political intrigue, rise to the top, state affairs, king of france, royalty ...
Time:
17th century, ancient times
Place:
france, versailles
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Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Country: France, Portugal, Spain
Duration: 115 min.
Story:
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 ...
Style:
disturbing, suspenseful, touching, exciting, tense ...
Plot:
old man, king of france, dying, french history, agony, pain, death of king, medicine, disability, death, royalty, king ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
france
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Genre: Drama, History
Country: France, Belgium, UK
Duration: 100 min.
Story:
In 1721, the Regent of France, wanting to seal the peace with Spain, offers to the Spanish King, a marriage between their respective heirs: Louis XV, age 11, and Maria Anna Victoria, the 4-year-old Spanish infanta. The Regent of France also offers ...
Style:
atmospheric, captivating, serious, scenic, thought provoking ...
Audience:
chick flick, girls' night
Plot:
child bride, king of france, royal court, intrigue, union, palace intrigue, arranged marriage, royalty, engagement, reconciliation, forced marriage, marriage of convenience ...
Time:
18th century, georgian era
Place:
versailles, france, spain
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Romance
Country: UK, Germany, Luxembourg, USA
Duration: 104 min.
Story:
In Peter Hyams's adaptation of the famous Alexander Dumas story The Three Musketeers, the young D'Artagnan seeks to join the legendary musketeer brigade and avenge his father's death - but he finds that the musketeers have been ...
Style:
stylized, serious, exciting, captivating, cult classic ...
Audience:
boys' night, girls' night
Plot:
musketeer, swordsman, vengeance, swashbuckler, rescue, conspiracy, righting the wronged, heroic mission, sword fight, state affairs, escapades, haunted by the past ...
Time:
year 2001, 17th century, 18th century
Place:
paris france, france, europe, hong kong
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Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Country: UK, USA
Duration: 140 min.
Story:
When soldier Robin happens upon the dying Robert of Loxley, he promises to return the man's sword to his family in Nottingham. There, he assumes Robert's identity; romances his widow, Marion; and draws the ire of the town's sheriff ...
Style:
exciting, epic, period piece, entertaining, costume drama ...
Audience:
boys' night, manly
Plot:
medieval, robin hood, knight, archer, folk hero, love and romance, sword fight, fighting the system, bow and arrow, hopes, throne, sword and shield ...
Time:
middle ages, medieval times, ancient times, year 2010, 12th century ...
Place:
england, britain, france, europe, london
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