Terror and Virtue: Robespierre(1964)

Original title: La terreur et la vertu - Deuxième partie: Robespierre

From April to July 1794, Robespierre forms a triumvirate with Saint-Just and Couthon. He plans to instate his ideal based on virtue and in times of revolutionary crisis, on terror. In May, he establishes the Cult of the Supreme Being. However, he still has numerous enemies...