Story Line
A landscape gardener is hired by famous architect Le Nôtre to construct the grand gardens at the palace of Versailles. As the two work on the palace, they find themselves drawn to each other and are thrown into rivalries within the court of King Louis XIV.
“From incredible passion grows incredible beauty.”
Top Cast
Kate Winslet
Sabine De Barra
Matthias Schoenaerts
Andre Le Notre
Alan Rickman
King Louis XIV
Stanley Tucci
Philippe, Duc d'Orleans
Helen McCrory
Madame Le Notre
Steven Waddington
Thierry Duras
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Rating
6.3/ 10
Release Date
2015-03-26
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
DramaRomance
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User Reviews (3)
Reno
8/10
•10/4/2016**A guide to the 17th century royal gardening!**
I am little surprised with the film, because I was not expecting this storyline. I mean a good one. You know usually periodic film means there's always romance or war, but this one proved there are ...
Filipe Manuel Neto
4/10
•1/20/2023**Despite being nice and visually beautiful, it is a film full of problems.**
I don't think you need to be a historian or an art lover to recognize that the Palace of Versailles is one of the most iconic European buildings, not only because of the...
CinemaSerf
7/10
•6/2/2024Alan Rickman directs and features in this engaging story as French King Louis XIV who desires a new and innovative garden for his palace at Versailles. He turns to his trusted planner André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts) who is a bit bereft of ideas...