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The Death of Louis XIV

The Death of Louis XIV

2016•115 min.•

FrancePortugalSpain

★6.5(98)

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.
  • Drama
  • History

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