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ADVENTURE . 1966 . 1h 40m . 6.5/10

Angelica and the King_

"The dazzling mistress of rogues and royalty gambles her beauty for the favor of the most elegant Libertine in all of France - Louis XIV himself."

Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.

Starring Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort
Box Office $52.8M
6.5/10
Rating
$52.8M
Box Office
1h 40m
Runtime
1966
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The dazzling mistress of rogues and royalty gambles her beauty for the favor of the most elegant Libertine in all of France - Louis XIV himself.

Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.

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Cast
Michèle Mercier stars as Angélique de Plessis-Bellière in Angelica and the King.
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Year context
Angelica and the King was released 60 years ago in 1966.
Overview
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a t...
Angelica and the King is a Adventure, History, Romance film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

BOX OFFICE

$52.8M
Revenue

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (138 votes)
Box Office
$52,800,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Angelica and the King about?
Soon after her latest husband death, the King himself (Louis XIV) meets with our heroine and begs her to help convince the Persian Ambassador to agree to a treaty. However, what they didn't realize was that the handsome Persian was in fact a sexual sadist. So, it is up to the King's half- brother, some Hungarian prince, to save Angélique from the evil troll's clutches.
How long is Angelica and the King?
Angelica and the King has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Angelica and the King?
The cast of Angelica and the King includes Michèle Mercier, Robert Hossein, Jean Rochefort, Jacques Toja, Sami Frey.
How much did Angelica and the King make at the box office?
Angelica and the King earned $52,800,000 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Angelica and the King?
Angelica and the King has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 138 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

Adventure History Romance
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