The story of the German princess Liselotte and her arranged marriage to the French duke Philippe of Orleans..


Is it worth the watch? If you like period pieces where everyone is standing around in fancy velvet pretending they don't have back pain, sure. You’ll probably enjoy this if you’re a history buff who likes seeing the 1930s take on the 17th century. But if you’re looking for something that moves faster than a glacier? Ye...


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"Is it worth the watch? If you like period pieces where everyone is standing around in fancy velvet pretending they don't have back pain, sure. You’ll probably enjoy this if you’re a history buff who likes seeing the 1930s take on the 17th century. But if you’re looking for something that moves faster than a glacier? Yeah, you’ll hate this. Honestly, watching Liselotte von der Pfalz is like visiting a museum where the exhibits refuse to talk to you. It’s got that specific, slightly dusty charm o..."

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