Let Joy Reign Supreme_
A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
Starring
Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Let Joy Reign Supreme was released 51 years ago in 1975.
Overview
A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
Let Joy Reign Supreme is a War, History, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 0m.
CAST (20)
Philippe Noiret
Philip of Orléans
Jean Rochefort
Abbot Dubois
Jean-Pierre Marielle
The Marquis de Pontcallec
Marina Vlady
The Marchioness of Parabère
Christine Pascal
Emilie
Alfred Adam
François de Neufville, Duke of Villeroy
Jean-Roger Caussimon
The Cardinal
Gérard Desarthe
The Duke of Bourbon
Michel Beaune
Captain La Griolais
Monique Chaumette
Yvonne, governess of Pontcallec
François Dyrek
Montlouis
Jean-Paul Farré
Father Burdo
Nicole Garcia
'La Fillon'
RG
Raymond Girard
Chirac
Jacques Hilling
Abbot Gratellard
Bernard Lajarrige
Amaury de Lambilly
Thierry Lhermitte
Count of Horn
Christian Clavier
The servant of the inn
Michel Blanc
Louis XV's valet
Monique Lejeune
Madame de Sabran
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Let Joy Reign Supreme about?
A look at 18th-century France, when the depravity of the authorities contributed to social oppression, and the uprisings flared up one after another.
How long is Let Joy Reign Supreme?
Let Joy Reign Supreme has a runtime of 120 minutes (2h 0m).
Who stars in Let Joy Reign Supreme?
The cast of Let Joy Reign Supreme includes Philippe Noiret, Jean Rochefort, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Marina Vlady, Christine Pascal.
What is the rating of Let Joy Reign Supreme?
Let Joy Reign Supreme has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 80 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
War
History
Drama