Mark my words, folks! Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of “The Rose of Versailles” as it makes its global debut on Netflix starting April 30, 2025. This long-awaited anime film adaptation is based on Riyoko Ikeda’s timeless historical romance manga, which first graced Japanese screens back on January 31. Don’t miss out on this incredible journey through the lavish halls of Versailles!
Additionally, the streaming service has unveiled an English-subtitled preview and announced plans for an English voiceover version, ensuring the movie can be enjoyed by more people worldwide who speak English.
Cast and Staff
In this anime movie, Ai Yoshimura (known for Kabukicho Sherlock) is the director, with Tomoko Konparu (creator of Tonari no Yokai-san) crafting the screenplay. The musical score is a collaboration between Hiroyuki Sawano and Kohta Yamamoto, who have previously worked on Attack on Titan Final Season, while MAPPA, famous for Jujutsu Kaisen and Chainsaw Man, takes charge of the animation production.
The voice cast features:
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Oscar François de Jarjayes
- Aya Hirano as Marie Antoinette
- Toshiyuki Toyonaga as André Grandier
- Kazuki Kato as Hans Axel von Fersen
- Shunsuke Takeuchi as Alain de Soissons
- Takuya Eguchi as Florian de Gerodelle
- Miyu Irino as Bernard Chatelet
- Fukushi Ochiai as Louis XVI
- Banjo Ginga as General Jarjayes
- Mayumi Tanaka as Maron Glacé Mont Blanc
- Hitomi Kuroki as the Narrator
Plot
The movie’s narrative centers on the late 18th century, specifically focusing on Oscar François de Jarjayes, a noblewoman brought up as a man to serve in the French military. As commander of the Royal Guard, she experiences both the opulence and turmoil within the Palace of Versailles, a place where political tension rises before the French Revolution. Her tale interweaves with that of Marie Antoinette and the commoners advocating for change, eventually leading to historic events filled with drama.
First published as a serial in Margaret magazine from 1972 to 1973, this manga has earned classic status within shojo genre. Over the years, it has sparked numerous adaptations, such as a 1979-1980 anime series, a 1990 anime film, and a live-action movie. In the hands of Netflix, this latest adaptation aims to share the enduring tale with a new audience worldwide.
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2025-04-03 20:38