The Accursed Kings

Season 11972

It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three sons would rule after him. Isabelle, his only daughter, is married to King Edward II of England. Under Philip's reign, France is great but its people are unhappy. Only one power dares to stand up to him: the order of the Knights Templar. When the last Grand Master of the Temple, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake, he curses Philip and so begins a dark period, full of blood and violence, death and tears ...

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It is the start of the 14th century and Philip IV the Fair reigns supreme over France. His three sons would rule after him. Isabelle, his only daughter, is married to King Edward II of England. Under Philip's reign, France is great but its people are unhappy. Only one power dares to stand up to him: the order of the Knights Templar. When the last Grand Master of the Temple, Jacques de Molay, is burned at the stake, he curses Philip and so begins a dark period, full of blood and violence, death and tears ...

First Aired
December 21, 1972
Last Aired
January 24, 1973
Runtime
10h 16min
Seasons
1
Episodes
6
Creator
Maurice Druon
Genre
DramaWar & Politics
Status
Ended
Language
French
Network
ORTF Télévision 2
Production
Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française
Cast
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