---
title: 'Danton (1983)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Andrzej Wajda'
released: '1983-01-12'
runtime_minutes: 136
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'History'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
  - 'France'
  - 'Poland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/danton-1983'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083789/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Danton (1983)

1983 · 136 min · Drama, History · Germany, France, Poland


## Synopsis

Danton is a 1983 French-language film depicting the last weeks of Georges Danton, one of the leaders of the French Revolution. It is an adaptation of the 1929 play The Danton Case by Stanisława Przybyszewska.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Andrzej Wajda](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-wajda)
- **Screenplay:** [Andrzej Wajda](https://cinepixo.com/people/andrzej-wajda), [Agnieszka Holland](https://cinepixo.com/people/agnieszka-holland), [Jean-Claude Carrière](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-carriere), [Stanisława Przybyszewska](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanis-awa-przybyszewska), [Bolesław Michałek](https://cinepixo.com/people/boles-aw-micha-ek)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Jean Prodromidès](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-prodromides)
- **Producer:** [Margaret Menegoz](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-menegoz)
- **Director of Photography:** [Igor Luther](https://cinepixo.com/people/igor-luther)
- **Editor:** [Halina Prugar-Ketling](https://cinepixo.com/people/halina-prugar-ketling)

## Cast

- [Emmanuelle Debever](https://cinepixo.com/people/emmanuelle-debever) as Louison Danton
- [Krzysztof Globisz](https://cinepixo.com/people/krzysztof-globisz) as Jean-Pierre-André Amar
- [Erwin Nowiaszek](https://cinepixo.com/people/erwin-nowiaszek) as Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois
- [Tadeusz Huk](https://cinepixo.com/people/tadeusz-huk) as Georges Couthon
- [Gérard Hardy](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-hardy) as Jean-Lambert Tallien
- [Małgorzata Zajączkowska](https://cinepixo.com/people/ma-gorzata-zajaczkowska)
- [Patrice Chéreau](https://cinepixo.com/people/patrice-chereau) as Camille Desmoulins
- [Ronald Guttman](https://cinepixo.com/people/ronald-guttman) as Martial Joseph Amant Herman
- [Anne Alvaro](https://cinepixo.com/people/anne-alvaro) as Éléonore Duplay
- [Marek Kondrat](https://cinepixo.com/people/marek-kondrat) as Bertrand Barère
- [Lucien Melki](https://cinepixo.com/people/lucien-melki) as Fabre d'Églantine
- [Alain Macé](https://cinepixo.com/people/alain-mace) as François Héron
- [Bernard Maître](https://cinepixo.com/people/bernard-maitre) as Louis Legendre
- [Angela Winkler](https://cinepixo.com/people/angela-winkler) as Lucile Desmoulins
- [Gérard Depardieu](https://cinepixo.com/people/gerard-depardieu) as Georges Danton

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/danton-1983
Film facts: Wikidata (Q1165071); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.