King Louis XIV — A Little Chaos Character Profile

About King Louis XIV

The French monarch who commissions the Versailles gardens. After the sudden death of Queen Maria Theresa, he finds solace in the gardens, forms a respectful intellectual bond with Sabine, and attends the inauguration of her completed bosquet garden.

Character Facts

Played by

Alan Rickman

Appears in

A Little Chaos (2015)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• King Louis XIV — Professional Patron — Sabine De Barra (Kate Winslet)

  The King commissions Sabine to design the Versailles gardens.

• King Louis XIV — Romantic Mistress — Madame De Montespan (Jennifer Ehle)

  The Marquise serves as the King's romantic partner.

• King Louis XIV — Family Brother — Philippe (Hal Hewetson)

  Philippe is the younger brother of the King.

• King Louis XIV — Social Court Acquaintance — Princess Palatine (Paula Paul)

  Connected through the royal court's social fabric.

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• Suzanne (Phyllida Law)
• Madame Le Notre (Helen McCrory)
• Thierry Duras (Steven Waddington)
• Daniel Le Vielle (Adrian Scarborough)
• Philippe (Hal Hewetson)
• Jean Risse (Adrian Schiller)
• Madame De Montespan (Jennifer Ehle)
• Louise Francoise (Isabella Steinbarth)
• Louise (Cathy Belton)