Voltaire (1933)
1h 12m
Running Time
August 5, 1933Release Date
Voltaire (1933)
1h 12m
Running Time
August 5, 1933Release Date
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
George Arliss
Voltaire
Doris Kenyon
Mme. Pompadour
Alan Mowbray
Count de Sarnac
Margaret Lindsay
Nanette Calas
Reginald Owen
King Louis XV
Theodore Newton
François
John G. Adolfi
Director
Gordon Westcott
The Captain
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Voltaire is a 1933 American pre-Code biographical film directed by John G. Adolfi and starring George Arliss as Voltaire, an 18th-century French writer and philosopher.