A French aristocrat flees to America in 1787 to marry a wealthy heiress, but his plans are complicated when he's still married to his French wife, Charlotte. He must return to France to obtain a divorce, but finds himself caught up in the turmoil of the French Revolution, torn between royalists and republicans. Along the way, he faces numerous daring adventures and ultimately discovers his true love is now married to the greatest swordsman of the Bourbon dynasty.
Les mariés de l'an deux
A French aristocrat's life is forever changed when he kills a fellow noble in America, leading to a tumultuous return home. Upon his return, he attempts to divorce his wife, Charlotte, but his desire for her is reignited when he witnesses others vying for her attention.