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Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.
Top Cast
George Arliss as Voltaire
Margaret Lindsay as Nanette Calas
Doris Kenyon as Mme. Pompadour
Alan Mowbray as Count de Sarnac
Reginald Owen as King Louis XV
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