The Princess of Montpensier
2010, French. Directed by Bertrand Tavernier.
Love. Conflict. Betrayal.
Set in the high courts of 16th Century France, where the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants are raging. Marie de Mézières, a beautiful young aristocrat, is in love with Henri de Guise, but her hand in marriage is promised to the Prince of Montpensier.
- Runtime
- 2h 19m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 279 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Princess of Montpensier
The Princess of Montpensier is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and France Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Bertrand TavernierDirector
- Mélanie ThierryMarie de Montpensier
- Lambert WilsonFrançois de Chabannes
- Gaspard UllielHenri de Guise
- Grégoire Leprince-RinguetPhilippe de Montpensier
- Raphaël PersonnazLe Duc d'Anjou
- Michel VuillermozLe Duc de Montpensier
- Philippe MagnanLe Marquis de Mézières
- Florence ThomassinLa Marquise de Mézières
- Christine BrücherLa Duchesse de Montpensier
- Evelina MeghnagiCatherine de Médicis
- Judith ChemlaCatherine de Guise
- César DomboyMayenne
Details
- Released
- 3 November 2010
- Original title
- La Princesse de Montpensier
- Country
- France, Germany, Belgium
- Written by
- Bertrand Tavernier, Jean Cosmos, François-Olivier Rousseau
- Budget
- $15M
- Box office
- $6.8M
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What The Princess of Montpensier is based on
The Princess of Montpensier is based on The Princess of Montpensier, a 1662 short story by Madame de Lafayette.
Short story · 1662
The Princess of Montpensier
By Madame de Lafayette
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The Princess of Montpensier: quick answers
Is The Princess of Montpensier worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 279 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Princess of Montpensier?
The Princess of Montpensier runs 139 minutes (2h 19m).
Does The Princess of Montpensier have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Princess of Montpensier. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Princess of Montpensier parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Princess of Montpensier yet.
Which OTT platform is The Princess of Montpensier on?
The Princess of Montpensier is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and France Channel in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Princess of Montpensier?
If you liked The Princess of Montpensier, try Jeanne du Barry, The Duchess, The Count of Monte Cristo.
Who directed The Princess of Montpensier?
The Princess of Montpensier (2010) was directed by Bertrand Tavernier and stars Mélanie Thierry, Lambert Wilson, Gaspard Ulliel.
What is The Princess of Montpensier based on?
The Princess of Montpensier is based on The Princess of Montpensier, a 1662 short story by Madame de Lafayette.