Poster of Danton

Danton

Plot: Danton and Robespierre were close friends and fought together in the French Revolution, but by 1793 Robespierre was France's ruler, determined to wipe out opposition with a series of mass executions that became known as the Reign of Terror. Danton, well known as a spokesman of the people, had been living in relative solitude in the French countryside, but he returned to Paris to challenge Robespierre's violent rule and call for the people to demand their rights
Release Date: Wednesday, January 12 1983
42 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Gérard DepardieuGérard Depardieu. Gérard Depardieu was 34 in Danton as 'Georges Danton'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 27 1948
Portrait of Wojciech PszoniakWojciech Pszoniak. Wojciech Pszoniak was 40 in Danton as 'Maximilien Robespierre'.
Birthday: Sat, May 02 1942 –
Died: Mon, Oct 19 2020
Portrait of Patrice ChéreauPatrice Chéreau. Patrice Chéreau was 38 in Danton as 'Camille Desmoulins'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 02 1944 –
Died: Mon, Oct 07 2013
Portrait of Angela WinklerAngela Winkler. Angela Winkler was 38 in Danton as 'Lucile Desmoulins'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 22 1944
Portrait of Roland BlancheRoland Blanche. Roland Blanche was 39 in Danton as 'Lacroix of Eure-et-Loir'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 31 1943 –
Died: Mon, Sep 13 1999
Portrait of Alain MacéAlain Macé. Alain Macé was 37 in Danton as 'François Héron'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Jacques VilleretJacques Villeret. Jacques Villeret was 31 in Danton as 'François-Joseph Westermann'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 06 1951 –
Died: Fri, Jan 28 2005
Portrait of Anne AlvaroAnne Alvaro. Anne Alvaro was 31 in Danton as 'Eléonore Duplay'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 29 1951
Portrait of Bogusław LindaBogusław Linda. Bogusław Linda was 30 in Danton as 'Antoine de Saint-Just'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 27 1952
Portrait of Emmanuelle DebeverEmmanuelle Debever. Emmanuelle Debever was 19 in Danton as 'Louison Danton'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 08 1963 –
Died: Thu, Dec 07 2023
Portrait of Krzysztof GlobiszKrzysztof Globisz. Krzysztof Globisz was 25 in Danton as 'André Amar'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 16 1957
Portrait of Ronald GuttmanRonald Guttman. Ronald Guttman was 30 in Danton as 'Martial Herman'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 12 1952
Portrait of Marian KociniakMarian Kociniak. Marian Kociniak was 47 in Danton as 'Robert Lindet'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 11 1936 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 2016
Portrait of Tadeusz HukTadeusz Huk. Tadeusz Huk was 34 in Danton as 'Georges Couthon'.
Birthday: Sat, May 01 1948
Portrait of Stéphane JobertStéphane Jobert. Stéphane Jobert was >> in Danton as 'Étienne-Jean Panis'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Marek KondratMarek Kondrat. Marek Kondrat was 32 in Danton as 'Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 18 1950
Portrait of Serge MerlinSerge Merlin. Serge Merlin was 50 in Danton as 'Pierre Philippeaux'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 29 1932 –
Died: Sat, Feb 16 2019
Portrait of Erwin NowiaszakErwin Nowiaszak. Erwin Nowiaszak was 50 in Danton as 'Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 24 1932 –
Died: Tue, Feb 06 1990
Portrait of Leonard PietraszakLeonard Pietraszak. Leonard Pietraszak was 46 in Danton as 'Lazare Carnot'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 06 1936 –
Died: Wed, Feb 01 2023
Portrait of Roger PlanchonRoger Planchon. Roger Planchon was 51 in Danton as 'Antoine Fouquier-Tinville'.
Birthday: Sat, Sep 12 1931 –
Died: Tue, May 12 2009
Portrait of Andrzej SewerynAndrzej Seweryn. Andrzej Seweryn was 36 in Danton as 'François-Louis Bourdon'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1946
Portrait of Jerzy TrelaJerzy Trela. Jerzy Trela was 40 in Danton as 'Jacques-Nicolas Billaud-Varenne'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 14 1942 –
Died: Sun, May 15 2022
Portrait of Czesław WołłejkoCzesław Wołłejko. Czesław Wołłejko was 66 in Danton as 'Marc-Guillaume-Alexis Vadier'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 17 1916 –
Died: Sat, Feb 07 1987
Portrait of Wladimir YordanoffWladimir Yordanoff. Wladimir Yordanoff was 28 in Danton as 'Chief of guards'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 28 1954 –
Died: Tue, Oct 06 2020
Portrait of Małgorzata ZajączkowskaMałgorzata Zajączkowska. Małgorzata Zajączkowska was 26 in Danton as 'Duplay's servant'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 31 1956
Portrait of Franciszek StarowieyskiFranciszek Starowieyski. Franciszek Starowieyski was >> in Danton as 'Jacques-Louis David'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucien MelkiLucien Melki. Lucien Melki was >> in Danton as 'Fabre d'Églantine'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean-Loup WolffJean-Loup Wolff. Jean-Loup Wolff was >> in Danton as 'Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gérard HardyGérard Hardy. Gérard Hardy was 32 in Danton as 'Jean-Lambert Tallien'.
Birthday: Wed, May 17 1950
Portrait of Bernard MaîtreBernard Maître. Bernard Maître was >> in Danton as 'Louis Legendre'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Szymon ZaleskiSzymon Zaleski. Szymon Zaleski was >> in Danton as 'Philippe-François-Joseph Le Bas'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eugeniusz PriwieziencewEugeniusz Priwieziencew. Eugeniusz Priwieziencew was 36 in Danton as 'Danton's Supporter (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 17 1946 –
Died: Fri, Jul 08 2005

Crew

Portrait of Andrzej WajdaAndrzej Wajda. Andrzej Wajda was 56 in Danton as 'Director, Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 06 1926 –
Died: Sun, Oct 09 2016
Portrait of Igor LutherIgor Luther. Igor Luther was 40 in Danton as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Wed, Aug 05 1942 –
Died: Sun, Jun 07 2020
Portrait of Krystyna GrochowiczKrystyna Grochowicz. Krystyna Grochowicz was >> in Danton as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Agnieszka HollandAgnieszka Holland. Agnieszka Holland was 34 in Danton as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Nov 28 1948
Portrait of Jean-Claude CarrièreJean-Claude Carrière. Jean-Claude Carrière was 51 in Danton as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Thu, Sep 17 1931 –
Died: Mon, Feb 08 2021
Portrait of Jacek GąsiorowskiJacek Gąsiorowski. Jacek Gąsiorowski was >> in Danton as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bolesław MichałekBolesław Michałek. Bolesław Michałek was 57 in Danton as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 12 1925 –
Died: Fri, Aug 29 1997
Portrait of Margaret MénégozMargaret Ménégoz. Margaret Ménégoz was 41 in Danton as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Apr 21 1941 –
Died: Wed, Aug 07 2024
Portrait of Barbara Pec-ŚlesickaBarbara Pec-Ślesicka. Barbara Pec-Ślesicka was 46 in Danton as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 24 1936 –
Died: Mon, Jul 06 2020
Portrait of Emmanuel SchlumbergerEmmanuel Schlumberger. Emmanuel Schlumberger was >> in Danton as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Halina Prugar-KetlingHalina Prugar-Ketling. Halina Prugar-Ketling was 53 in Danton as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 26 1929
Portrait of Jean ProdromidèsJean Prodromidès. Jean Prodromidès was 55 in Danton as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Jul 03 1927 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 2016
Portrait of Allan StarskiAllan Starski. Allan Starski was 40 in Danton as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Jean-Pierre RuhJean-Pierre Ruh. Jean-Pierre Ruh was 42 in Danton as 'Sound'
Birthday: Wed, Jan 01 1941 –
Died: Mon, Jul 17 2006
Portrait of Marie-Christine LafosseMarie-Christine Lafosse. Marie-Christine Lafosse was >> in Danton as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yvonne Sassinot de NesleYvonne Sassinot de Nesle. Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle was 45 in Danton as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 17 1937
Portrait of Dominique HennequinDominique Hennequin. Dominique Hennequin was 35 in Danton as 'Sound'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 03 1947
Portrait of Wiesława StarskaWiesława Starska. Wiesława Starska was 37 in Danton as 'Costume Assistant'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 26 1945
Portrait of Zygmunt NowakZygmunt Nowak. Zygmunt Nowak was 61 in Danton as 'Sound Effects'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1921
Portrait of Maria Osiecka-KuminekMaria Osiecka-Kuminek. Maria Osiecka-Kuminek was 57 in Danton as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 07 1925 –
Died: Fri, Aug 05 2011
Portrait of Barbara NowakBarbara Nowak. Barbara Nowak was >> in Danton as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renata PajchelRenata Pajchel. Renata Pajchel was >> in Danton as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Anna AdamekAnna Adamek. Anna Adamek was 40 in Danton as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 01 1942
Portrait of Piotr ZawadzkiPiotr Zawadzki. Piotr Zawadzki was 33 in Danton as 'Sound'
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1949
Portrait of Henri LaurentHenri Laurent. Henri Laurent was >> in Danton as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Iwona KamińskaIwona Kamińska. Iwona Kamińska was 39 in Danton as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 04 1943 –
Died: Sun, Nov 23 2014
Portrait of Gilles VasterGilles Vaster. Gilles Vaster was >> in Danton as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renata BukowskaRenata Bukowska. Renata Bukowska was >> in Danton as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emil KosteckiEmil Kostecki. Emil Kostecki was >> in Danton as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Elzbieta MalkaElzbieta Malka. Elzbieta Malka was >> in Danton as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stanisława PrzybyszewskaStanisława Przybyszewska. Stanisława Przybyszewska was >> in Danton as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jan PruszakJan Pruszak. Jan Pruszak was >> in Danton as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday