Storyline
After Jeanette becomes the mistress of the ambitious Jean du Barry, he marries her off to one of his cousins so that she has an entre to the royal court. She soon becomes the favorite of the King and Jean du Barry becomes a regular around the court too. But all this is disturbed when Madame du Barry falls for Conte Brissac of the King's Guard. Jean du Barry's attempts to expose her affair only get him banished from the court.
Cast & Crew
Theda Bara
Madame du Barry
Lead
Charles Clary
Louis XV
Fred Church
Cossé-Brissac
Herschel Mayall
Jean du Barry
GB
Genevieve Blinn
Duchess de Gaumont
Willard Louis
Guillaume du Barry
HV
Hector V. Sarno
Lebel (as Hector Sarno)
DD
Dorothy Drake
Henriette
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. J. Gordon Edwards's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Madame du Barry is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
