S13·E7 – Danton's Death
1978-04-23 • 95 min
Georges Danton, a leader of the French Revolution, created the office of the Revolutionary Tribunal as a strong arm for the Revolutionary Government. Within months, he knew this power was a terrible mistake and fought to have it ended with tragic consequences.
Cast

Norman Rodway
Georges Danton

Ian Richardson
Maximilien Robespierre
Michael Hughes
Louis Legendre

Anthony Higgins
Camille Desmoulins

Shane Briant
Marie-Jean Hérault de Séchelles

James Aubrey
Lacroix

Michael Pennington
St Just

Roger Sloman
Bertrand Barère
Jonathan Adams
Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois

Kate Fahy
Julie Danton