In 1719 France, Regent Philippe d'Orléans governs on behalf of nine-year-old King Louis XV, embracing liberal and libertine values. His trusted advisor, Dubois, a cunning and atheist priest, seeks to capitalize on a Breton rebellion and a famine to become the Archbishop.
Let Joy Reign Supreme
18th-century France was plagued by authorities' depravity, fueling widespread social oppression and sparking a series of turbulent uprisings.