Overview

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

Cast

George Arliss, Margaret Lindsay, Doris Kenyon, Alan Mowbray, Reginald Owen, Theodore Newton, Gordon Westcott, Murray Kinnell

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What is "Voltaire" about?

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

When was "Voltaire" released?

Voltaire was released in 1933.

Who stars in "Voltaire"?

The cast includes George Arliss, Margaret Lindsay, Doris Kenyon, Alan Mowbray.

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