Movie · 1996
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Released 20 March 1996 More from 1996 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel is a biopic film based on the life of the French playwright, financier and spy Pierre Beaumarchais depicting his activities during the American War of Independence and his authorship of the Figaro trilogy of plays.
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How old were they?
Michel Serrault
as Louis XV
Jean-Claude Brialy
as Abbot
Jean Yanne
as Louis Goezman
André Oumansky
as Président du Parlement
Roger Brierley
as Printer
Michel Aumont
as Baron de Breteuil
Guy Marchand
as Man at the Parliament
Patrice Laffont
as Officier des douanes
Pierre Arditi
as Narrateur (non crédité)
Martin Lamotte
as Comte de la Blache
Jacques Weber
as Duc de Chaulnes
Dominique Besnehard
as Louis XVI
Évelyne Bouix
as Mme Vigée Lebrun
François Morel
as Paysan au tribunal
Bruno Lochet
as French prison guard
Claire Nebout
as Chevalier d'Eon
Dominic Gould
as Arthur Lee
José Garcia
as Figaro
Florence Thomassin
as Marion Ménard
FR·02
The numbers
39years between the oldest and youngest billed
68Michel Serrault — oldest on the call sheet
29Florence Thomassin — youngest billed
48average age of the credited cast