剧情简介
When talking about Louis XVI and his wife Marie Antoinette , what immediately comes to mind are lace , tall wigs , flamboyant clothes and colours , Versailles, or… the guillotine . Here , between these two extremes , exists a middle ground , a period of time seldom explored : the few months when the last king and queen of France were imprisoned , with their two young children, in a black castle on the outskirts of Paris, awaiting their executions . A brief and condensed period where , amidst violence and harassment, all masks fell off: those of two royals , as public and private figures; that of the old regime; that of a History that finally turned the page; and that of God who , from then on, was eclipsed by the shadows , leaving man entirely alone .