TMDb Rating
6.8/10
47 verified votes
Reign of Terror (1949)
DramaThrillerHistory
87 min
"Open or shut… it can cost your life!"
Plot Summary
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who, after gaining supreme power and establishing a reign of terror ruled by death, now intends to become the dictator of France.
How to describe this movie
- Try: "The French Revolution, 1794."
- Try: "A 1949 film directed by Anthony Mann about the French Revolution 1794 The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles DAubigny to."
- Try: "A movie starring Robert Cummings and Richard Basehart about the French Revolution 1794 The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles DAubigny to."
Keywords to include
DramaThrillerHistoryAnthony MannRobert CummingsRichard Basehart1949
Director
Anthony Mann
Top Cast
Robert CummingsRichard BasehartRichard HartArlene DahlArnold Moss
More Movies Like This
Can't find that one movie?
Try our AI-powered movie finder. Describe any scene or plot detail, and we'll identify it for you in seconds.