Series

Richelieu

“Richelieu: behind the purple, lies secrecy and strategy.”

★ 9.5(2)197752m1 season

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Good to know

Creator: Jean-François Chiappe, Philippe Erlanger
Release date: 1977-10-13
Runtime: 52m
Language: French
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 6
Network: TF1
Status: Ended
Country: France
Studio: TF1

About Richelieu

Richelieu is a 1977 web series in the War & Politics and Family genres, created by Jean-François Chiappe and Philippe Erlanger, starring Marco Perrin, Maria Wimmer and Maryvonne Schiltz. It spans 1 season and 6 episodes, and originally aired on TF1. It holds an average rating of 9.5/10 from 2 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Richelieu in Argentina — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

In a France fractured by court rivalries and personal ambitions, Richelieu moves without ornament. No flourish, no glory — only the cold machinery of power. Caught between a hesitant king, a nobility dreaming of defiance, and enemies multiplying on every front, the cardinal enforces his line: centralize, control, crush resistance. The series follows a strategist who doesn’t hide behind morality. He acts to keep the State standing, even if it means breaking those who stand in his way. Espionage, secret negotiations, decisive strikes… Richelieu plays a game where mistakes are fatal, and the survival of the kingdom rests on one man willing to go further than all the others

Seasons (1)

Miniseries6 eps · 1977

Cast

Marco Perrin

Henri IV

Maria Wimmer

Marie de Médicis

Maryvonne Schiltz

Léonora Galigaï

Mireille Audibert

La jolie dame de Paris

Georges Descrières

Bellegarde

Michel Bertay

Tisserand

Anne Deleuze

Marie-Madeleine Combalet

Hans Caninenberg

Ferdinand II

Jan Hendriks

Butler

Werner Kreindl

Illo

Alexander Kerst

Gallas

Malte Thorsten

Le cardinal infant

Themes & keywords

francebiographylouis xiiiminiseriesroyal court17th century16th centurypolitical conspiracyrichelieu

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Richelieu in Argentina?+

Richelieu is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in Argentina. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Richelieu on Netflix?+

Richelieu is not on Netflix in Argentina right now.

How many seasons of Richelieu are there?+

Richelieu has 1 season and 6 episodes in total.

Who stars in Richelieu?+

Richelieu stars Marco Perrin, Maria Wimmer, Maryvonne Schiltz, Mireille Audibert and Georges Descrières.

When did Richelieu come out?+

Richelieu is a 1977 web series created by Jean-François Chiappe and Philippe Erlanger.

What genre is Richelieu?+

Richelieu is War & Politics and Family series.

Who created Richelieu?+

Richelieu was created by Jean-François Chiappe and Philippe Erlanger.