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Resist or the Captives of Aigues-Mortes
Film / 1985

Resist or the Captives of Aigues-Mortes

Directed by Bernard Kurt
DramaHistoryTV movie

1730: shortly after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, women refusing to abjure Protestantism are imprisoned in the Tower of Constance. Among them, Marie Durand, who would later become an icon of the Huguenots. All these women consumed by loneliness, illness and fear cling to only one idea: to resist.

The story

1730: shortly after the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, women refusing to abjure Protestantism are imprisoned in the Tower of Constance. Among them, Marie Durand, who would later become an icon of the Huguenots. All these women consumed by loneliness, illness and fear cling to only one idea: to resist.

Cast

Emmanuelle Riva Marie-France Wecker Marie Charpentier Sylvie Fennec Josiane Fritz Jean Schmitt Françoise Ulrich Yvette Stahl

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