Queen Margot (1994): cast, story & where to watch
1994 · Film · ★ 7.2
Released in 1994, Queen Margot is a drama, romance and history film directed by Patrice Chéreau, running about 138 minutes. “She was the wife of a king… and the lover of a soldier.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Paris, Kingdom of France, August 18, 1572. To avoid the outbreak of a religious war, the Catholic princess Marguerite de Valois, sister of the feeble King Charles IX, marries the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre.
Who’s in it. Queen Margot stars Isabelle Adjani as Margot, Daniel Auteuil as Henri de Navarre, Jean-Hugues Anglade as Charles IX and Vincent Perez as La Môle, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Queen Margot has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $1.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cohen Media Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Queen Margot page.
If you liked it. Fans of Queen Margot tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Queen Margot (1994)?
- In US, Queen Margot is available to stream on Cohen Media Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Queen Margot worth watching?
- Queen Margot holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Queen Margot?
- Queen Margot stars Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Vincent Perez and Virna Lisi.
- When was Queen Margot released?
- Queen Margot was released in 1994, with a runtime of about 138 minutes.