On Guard
“Some things are worth dying for”
1997•2h 8m•6.7•Released
AdventureActionDrama
France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
Director
Philippe de Broca
Writer
Jérôme Tonnerre, Jean Cosmos, Philippe de Broca
Budget
$30M
Languages
French
Studio
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Cast
Daniel Auteuil
Lagardère
Fabrice Luchini
Count Gonzague
Vincent Perez
Duke of Nevers
Marie Gillain
Aurore de Nevers
Yann Collette
Peyrolles
Jean-François Stévenin
Cocardasse
Didier Pain
Passepoil
Claire Nebout
Blanche de Caylus
Philippe Noiret
Duke Philippe d'Orléans
Charlie Nelson
Esope
Jacques Sereys
Baron of Caylus
Renato Scarpa
Paolo Campagnoli
Ludovica Tinghi
Ornella
James Thierrée
Marcello
Production
Company
Cecchi Gori Group Tiger Cinematografica
Company
Alicéléo
Company
Canal+
Company
TF1 Films Production
Company
Gemini Filmproduktion
Company
Prima Films
Producer
Patrick Godeau
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