Ridicule
Film Information
Synopsis
This satirical comedy centres around the flamboyant and superficial court of Louis XIV of France, where a young aristocrat appears to beg aid for his peasantry. He discovers the only means of infiltration to the royal court is to dazzle with witty repartee. A clash of wits ensures where the winner will gain audience with the King and the loser will become the eternal object of ridicule.
Full Description
This satirical comedy centers around the flamboyant and superficial court of Louis XV of France, where a young aristocrat appears to beg aid for his peasantry. He discovers the only means of infiltration to the royal court is to dazzle with witty repartee. A clash of wits ensues where the winner will gain audience with the King and the loser will become the eternal object of ridicule.