As a boy, Bertrand is feared for his violence and rejected by his mother, Jeanne de Mallemains. A prophetic woman believes he is destined for greatness and to save France. This childhood establishes the difficult beginnings of the man who later becomes a leading French commander.
Jacques Mercier has 6 screen credits in a career dating back to 1948. Signature works include Benito Cereno, Valse brillante, The Loves of Colette. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.