The life of Jeanne Bécu, who was born as the illegitimate daughter of an impoverished seamstress in 1743 and went on to rise through the Court of Louis XV to become his last official mistress.
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Maïwenn
Jeanne Du Barry
Johnny Depp
Louis XV
Benjamin Lavernhe
La Borde
Melvil Poupaud
Le Comte Du Barry
Robin Renucci
Monsieur Dumousseaux
Pierre Richard
Le Duc de Richelieu
Marianne Basler
Anne, la mère de Jeanne adolescente
Caroline Chaniolleau
Madame de la Garde
Pascal Greggory
Le Duc D'Aiguillon
India Hair
Adélaïde de France
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