This is about the film “Marie Antoinette” created in 2006. The movie features actresses and actors such as Kirsten Dunst as Marie Antoinette and Jason Schwartzman as Louis XVI. It is interesting to discover where the film was shot, acting details, and amusing facts about the production.
Where it Filmed?
The movie was filmed in various locations including the Chateau de Versailles, the Opéra National de Paris Palais Garnier, Fontainebleau, and Château de Chantilly in France. Some scenes were also recorded at Basildon Park in England. Shooting took place from January 2005 to April 2005.
Cast Details
| Cast Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Kirsten Dunst | Marie Antoinette |
| Jason Schwartzman | Louis XVI |
| Steve Coogan | Ambassador Mercy |
| Judy Davis | Comtesse de Noailles |
| Rip Torn | Louis XV |
| Mélodie Berenfeld | Austrian Girlfriend #2 |
| Asia Argento | Comtesse du Barry |
| Molly Shannon | Aunt Victoire |
| Sebastian Armesto | Comte Louis de Provence |
| Shirley Henderson | Aunt Sophie |
| Al Weaver | Comte Charles d’Artois |
| Marianne Faithfull | Empress Maria Theresa |
| Jean-Christophe Bouvet | Duc de Choiseul |
| Io Bottoms | Lady in Waiting |
| Aurore Clément | Duchesse de Char |
| Céline Sallette | Lady in Waiting |
| André Oumansky | Cardinal de la Roche Aymon |
| Guillaume Gallienne | Vergennes |
| Jean-Paul Scarpitta | Baron Scarpitta |
| Mary Nighy | Princesse Lamballe |
| Clémentine Poidatz | Comtesse de Provence |
| Camille Micelli | Grand Chambellan |
| Paul Fortune | Duc Fortune |
| Natasha Fraser-Cavassoni | Comtesse de Cavazzoni |
| Alexia Landeau | Comtesse de la Londe |
| Joe Sheridan | Catty Courtier |
| Katrine Boorman | The English Duchess |
| Sarah Adler | Comtesse d’Artois |
| Jean-Marc Stehlé | Doctor Lassonne |
| Rose Byrne | Duchesse de Polignac |
| Paul Jasmin | Baron Jasmin |
| Francis Leplay | Doctor Delivery Provence |
| James Lance | Léonard |
| Mathieu Amalric | Man at Masked Ball |
| Jamie Dornan | Count Axel Fersen |
| Carlo Brandt | Palace Gardener |
| Raphaël Neal | Garden Page |
| John Arnold | Minister of Finances |
| Danny Huston | Emperor Joseph II |
| Scali Delpeyrat | Doctor Delivery M-A |
| Chloé Van Barthold | Elisabeth |
| Phoenix | Petit Trianon Musicians |
| Lauriane Mascaro | Marie Therese – 2 Years |
| Gaëlle Bona | Girl at Petit Trianon |
| Tom Hardy | Raumont |
| William Doherty | Councilman |
| Florrie Betts | Marie Therese – 6 years |
| Dominic Gould | Count |
| Jago Betts | Dauphin – 2 Years |
| Axel Küng | Dauphin – 2 Years |
| Driss Hugo-Kalff | Dauphin – 2 Years |
| Fabrice Scott | King’s Messenger |
| Alain Doutey | Chief Valet |
| Bo Barrett | Page |
| Joseph Malerba | Queen’s Guard |
| Susan Graham | Orphée et Eurydice Soloist (scenesDeleted) |
| Noel Bajandas | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Xavier Bonastre | King’s Secretary (uncredited) |
| Hamish Bowles | Courtier (uncredited) |
| Khasan Brailsford | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Denzel Chisolm | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Madison Clapp | Young girl (uncredited) |
| Laurent Cotillard | King’s Minister (uncredited) |
| Daniel Delfosse | Royal Guard (uncredited) |
| Montana Efaw | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Krystal Ellsworth | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Sabine Glaser | Court Member (uncredited) |
| Manon Grosset | Une petite fille de la cour (uncredited) |
| Shannon Holtzapffel | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Galen Hooks | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Jeremy Hudson | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Charles Hurez | Du Barry’s boy (uncredited) |
| Rebecca Hyland | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Philippe Héliès | King’s Aide de Camp (uncredited) |
| Spencer Kayden | Birdy Brown – Passersby (uncredited) |
| Laurent Koffel | Friend of the king / court member (uncredited) |
| Morgan Larson | Chorister (uncredited) |
| Johann Lorillon | Garde suisse (uncredited) |
| Isabelle Montoya | Marie Antoinette’s Bridesmaid (uncredited) |
| François Noah | Leonard’s assistant (uncredited) |
| Jeanne Raimbault | Petite noblesse woman (uncredited) |
| Paddy Sherlock | Garde Suisse (uncredited) |
| David Walliams | Hairdresser (uncredited) |
Trivia and Facts
- The movie is a recast of France’s famous but unlucky queen Marie Antoinette’s life.
- The journey from her engagement and wedding to Louis XVI at 14 to her reign as queen at 19 and the end of her reign is depicted in the film.
- Sofia Coppola directed and wrote the plot of the movie.
- Other actors who played notable characters include Steve Coogan as Ambassador Mercy, Judy Davis as Comtesse de Noailles, and Rip Torn as Louis XV.
- The film was honored with one Oscar and had 18 other victories and 24 nominations.
Geo Location Details
- Location Name: Chateau de Versailles, Versailles, Yvelines, France
- Latitude: 48.8048649
- Longitude: 2.1203554
- Place ID: ChIJdUyx15R95kcRj85ZX8H8OAU
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Place d’Armes, 78000 Versailles, France
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Location Name: Opéra National de Paris Palais Garnier, 8 rue Scribe, Paris 9, Paris, France
- Latitude: 48.8719697
- Longitude: 2.3316014
- Place ID: ChIJOYNm1DBu5kcRZwdtKBzyq6k
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: Pl. de l’Opéra, 75009 Paris, France
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Location Name: Château de Chantilly, Chantilly, Oise, France
- Latitude: 49.19384669999999
- Longitude: 2.4852034
- Place ID: ChIJcWYsNB5I5kcRlUYSud_55ks
- Map Link: Google Map
- Place Address: 60500 Chantilly, France
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
