Global Film Series: L’échange Des Princesses (The Royal Exchange)
Witherspoon Student Center, CinemaIn this cinematic version of actual historical events, Philippe d’Orléans, regent of France, develops a brilliant but unorthodox idea in 1721 to propose to Spain’s Philippe V that 11-year old Louis XV marry Anna Maria Victoria, a 4-year old child princess. D’Orléans also proposes that his own daughter, Mlle de Montpensier, marry the young Prince…