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The Flood (French: Le Déluge) is a 2024 historical drama film directed by Gianluca Jodice from a screenplay written by Jodice and Filippo Gravino. The film stars Guillaume Canet and Mélanie Laurent as Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette at the end of their reign.

Premise

In 1792, Louis XVI has been imprisoned in the Tour du Temple with his wife Marie Antoinette and their children ahead of their upcoming trial.

Cast

• Guillaume Canet as Louis XVI
• Mélanie Laurent as Marie Antoinette
• Aurore Broutin
• Hugo Dillon
• Tom Hudson
• Roxane Duran
• Anouk Darwin Homewood
• Vidal Arzoni
• Fabrizio Rongione

Production

Filming lasted six weeks in Turin and Rome, concluding in May 2023.

Release

The Flood was selected to open the 77th Locarno Film Festival on 7 August 2024.

References

1. ^ Scarpa, Vittoria. "Filming wraps on The Flood, starring Guillaume Canet and Mélanie Laurent". Cineuropa. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
2. ^ ""Le Déluge" by Gianluca Jodice is the opening film at Locarno77". Film Commission Torino Piedmonte. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
3. "The Flood". Unifrance. Retrieved 18 July 2024.
4. "The Flood". Goodfellas. Retrieved 30 July 2024.

External links

• The Flood at IMDb

• 2024 films
• Cultural depictions of Louis XVI
• Films about Marie Antoinette
• Films set in France
• 2020s French films
• 2020s Italian films
• 2020s French-language films
• French historical drama films
• Films shot in Rome
• Films shot in Turin
• Films set in 1792
• Films about royalty
• Films about kings
• French Revolution films
• Films produced by Matteo Rovere