Ce diable d'homme · 1978
Ce diable d'homme (1978) is a Comedy / Family / Drama series directed by Marcel Camus, starring Michel Herbault, Gérard Caillaud, Jean Turlier.
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Overview
This devil of a man plunges the viewer into the very heart of the Voltaire whirlwind, that incandescent mind who shook his century. The series follows his meteoric rise, his exiles, his battles and flashes of genius, in a Europe still tightly bound by absolutism. We discover an unbowed, charming, formidable man whose pen makes ministers, kings and fanatics tremble. Between glittering salons, damp prisons and passionate loves, Voltaire crosses the Age of Enlightenment like a meteor. Each episode reveals a confrontation, a flight, a victory wrested through the sheer force of intellect. Carried by elegant direction and a sweeping, novelistic energy, the series paints a vibrant portrait of a fighter for freedom. A journey into the life of a man who never stopped thinking, loving and provoking.
Cast
Michel Herbault, Gérard Caillaud, Jean Turlier, Roger Carel, Jean Mourat, Nicole Garcia, Marie-Christine Demarest, Denis Manuel
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What is "Ce diable d'homme" about?
This devil of a man plunges the viewer into the very heart of the Voltaire whirlwind, that incandescent mind who shook his century. The series follows his meteoric rise, his exiles, his battles and flashes of genius, in a Europe still tightly bound by absolutism. We discover an unbowed, charming, formidable man whose pen makes ministers, kings and fanatics tremble. Between glittering salons, damp prisons and passionate loves, Voltaire crosses the Age of Enlightenment like a meteor. Each episode reveals a confrontation, a flight, a victory wrested through the sheer force of intellect. Carried by elegant direction and a sweeping, novelistic energy, the series paints a vibrant portrait of a fighter for freedom. A journey into the life of a man who never stopped thinking, loving and provoking.
When was "Ce diable d'homme" released?
Ce diable d'homme was released in 1978.
Who stars in "Ce diable d'homme"?
The cast includes Michel Herbault, Gérard Caillaud, Jean Turlier, Roger Carel.
