Overview
The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.
Cast
Marie Antoinette
Count Axel de Fersen
King Louis XV
King Louis XVI
Princesse de Lamballe
Duke d'Orléans
Mme. du Barry
Count de Mercey
Countess de Noailles
Prince de Rohan
Comte d'Artois
La Motte