The Austrian(1990)
L'Autrichienne
The Austrian Synopsis
A woman is detained at La Conciergerie. She's 37 but her hair are already white. She's suffering from terrible haemorraghe. Her name is Marie-Antoinette of Lorraine, from Austria, and she's living her last four days.
The Austrian (1990) is a drama and history film directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, released on September 19, 1990 with a runtime of 1h 38m. It stars Ute Lemper, Patrick Chesnais, Philippe Leroy and Daniel Mesguich. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Pierre Granier-Deferre
- Writers:
- Alain Decaux, André Castelot
- Producers:
- Raymond Danon
- Cinematographer:
- Pascal Lebègue
- Composer:
- Didier Vasseur
- Production:
- Paradise Production, Lira Films
- Status:
- Released
The Austrian Cast & Crew
Main cast
Ute Lemper
as Marie-Antoinette
Patrick Chesnais
as Herman
Philippe Leroy
as D'Estaing
Daniel Mesguich
as Fouquier-Tinville
Rufus
as L'abbé Girard
Jean-Pol Dubois
as Fabricius
Pierre Clémenti
as Hébert
Frédéric van den Driessche
as Chauveau-Lagarde
Christian Charmetant
as Tronson du Coudray
Géraldine Danon
as Rosalie
- Christophe Brault
Christophe Brault
as Lt. de Busne
Christian Bouillette
as Larivière
Key crew
Directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre, written by Alain Decaux and André Castelot, produced by Raymond Danon.
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The Austrian Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Austrian – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Austrian online?
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Who stars in The Austrian?
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The main cast of The Austrian (1990) includes Ute Lemper, Patrick Chesnais, Philippe Leroy, Daniel Mesguich and Rufus. The film was directed by Pierre Granier-Deferre. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Austrian released?
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The Austrian was released on September 19, 1990 and runs for 1h 38m.
Is The Austrian worth watching?
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The Austrian (1990) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.