Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: Nippon TV
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.3/10
The Rose of Versailles
Overview
Raised from birth as a man, the Lady Oscar commands the palace guards at Versailles in the years before the French Revolution. Her beauty and noble spirit make her a shining figure in the eyes of both men and women but she is torn between her chosen life of service and duty to class and country and her own heart and desires. She lives as a noble amidst the opulence of Versailles but her keen senses and compassion are not blinded to the poverty of the French people.
This production, originally released in 1979, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.3 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Drama.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
Reiko Tajima
Oscar François de Jarjeyes
Miyuki Ueda
Marie Antoinette
Tarō Shigaki
André Grandier
Nachi Nozawa
Hans Axel von Fersen
Rihoko Yoshida
Rosalie Lamorlière
Yoneko Matsukane
Jeanne de la Motte
Yoshito Yasuhara
Louis XVI
Keaton Yamada
Alain de Soissons
Seasons
Specials
3 Episodes • Aired 1980-09-10
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 1
40 Episodes • Aired 1979-10-10
No season overview provided for this season.