Danton (1983)
PG 12 Jan 1983 • Biography, Drama, History • 2h 16m
Action opens in November of 1793, with Danton returning to Paris from his country retreat upon learning that the Committee for Public Safety, under Robespierre's incitement, has begun a series of massive executions, The Terror. Confident in the people's support, Danton clashes with his former ally, but calculating Robespierre soon rounds up Danton and his followers, tries them before a revolutionary tribunal and dipatches them to the guillotine.
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French
Awards:
Won 1 BAFTA Award7 wins & 7 nominations total
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France, Poland
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