"Drama series that explores Voltaire's early life and evolution. It reveals aspects of the gifted philosopher's life that received less attention: Voltaire the adventurer, lover, man of justice who had an obscure relationship with royalty."
Thomas Solivérès
as Voltaire
Christa Théret
as Adrienne Lecouvreur
Éric Caravaca
as François Arouet
Hippolyte Girardot
as Duc de Sully
Valérie Bonneton
as Marquise de Bernières
Thibault de Montalembert
as Duc d'Orléans
Constance Dollé
as Mademoiselle Duclos
François Marthouret
as André Hercule de Fleury
Victor Meutelet
as Richelieu
Pascal Demolon
as Beauregard
Maud Wyler
as Duchesse du Maine
Daniel Hanssens
as Paul Poisson
Victor Le Blond
as Nicolas-Claude Thieriot
Eugène Marcuse
as Villefond
Gabriel Almaer
as Armand Arouet
Patrick d'Assumçao
as Lieutenant général
Philippe Résimont
as Ambassadeur de la Haye
Renaud Rutten
as Duc du Maine
Olivier Massart
as Nicolas de Malézieu
Sandrine Blancke
as Marie-Marguerite Daumard
Éric Naggar
as Abbé de Tersac
Tom Pezier
as Edme-Louis Billardon de Sauvigny
Stéphane Bissot
as Anne-Marguerite Petit du Noyer
Bernard Le Coq
as Voltaire, âgé
Basile Grunberger
as Voltaire, 12 ans
Jules Bourg
as Voltaire, 6 ans
Alain Tasma
Director
Georges-Marc Benamou
Writer
Henri Helman
Denis Mercier
Set Designer
Florence Clamond
Costume Designer
Glynn Speeckaert
Camera Technician
Florent Marchet
Original Music Composer