Synopsis
Madame de Montespan, the Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV, has been in disgrace since the King set eyes on a younger beauty, Marie-Angélique Scorailles. Having had enough of the situation, the rejected mistress decides to visit La Voisin, a woman known as a fortune teller, a doctor, a midwife and who is also said to arrange black masses and sell poisons. Some time later Marie-Angélique, now Duchess of Fontanges, dies mysteriously aged only twenty...
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Cast
- Danielle DarrieuxMadame de Montespan
- Viviane RomanceCatherine Deshayes, dite La Voisin
- Paul Meurissel'abbé Guibourg
- Anne VernonHermine des Œillets
- Maurice TeynacNicolas de La Reynie
- Pierre Mondyle capitaine François Desgrez
- Roldano LupiLesage
- Christine CarrèreAngélique de Fontanges
- Albert Rémyle bourreau Guillaume
- Renaud MaryHenri de Montespan
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