Ridicule (French pronunciation: [ʁidikyl]) is a 1996 French film set in the 18th century at the decadent court of Versailles, where social status can rise and fall based on one's ability to mete out witty insults and avoid ridicule oneself. The story critiques the social injustices of late 18th century France, in showing the corruption and callousness of the aristocrats.
The film begins in 1783 with an aristocrat later shown to be the Chevalier d...
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Initial release date:
- Nov 12, 1996
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Runtime:
- 1 h 42 min
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