Movie
Chouans !
Royalists against republicans...
Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the young Republic and fight for the monarchy restauration. The civil war divides also the family of the Count Savinien de Kerfadec, a liberal and generous noble and a flying machines inventor.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Chouans ! was released March 23, 1988. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Directed by Philippe de Broca, the film recounts a bloody episode of the French Revolution. 1793, the Terror . In Vendée and in Bretagne, the chouans are revolting against the young Republic and fight for the monarchy restauration. The civil war divides also the family of the Count Savinien de Kerfadec, a liberal and generous noble and a flying machines inventor.
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More about Chouans !
Cast
Philippe NoiretSavinien de Kerfadec
Lambert WilsonTarquin
Roger DumasBouchard
Sophie MarceauCéline
Stéphane FreissAurèle
Jean-Pierre CasselBaron de Tiffauges
Charlotte de TurckheimOlympe de Saint-Gildas
Michael GempartLe GénéralCredits
- Directed by
- Philippe de Broca
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- French
Production
France 2France- Partner's Productions