The illegitimate son of an African slave and a French plantation owner, Joseph Bologne rises to improbable heights in French society as a celebrated violinist-composer and fencer, complete with an ill-fated love affair and a falling out with Marie Antoinette and her court.
as Joseph
as Marie-Josephine
as Marie Antoinette
as Philippe
as La Guimard
as Madame de Genlis
as Christoph Gluck
as Montalembert
as Poncet
as Nanon
as La Arnould
as George Bologne
as Rosie
as King Louis XVI
as Alexander Picard
as La Bossiere
as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart