The Basilica of Saint-Denis

Name: The Basilica of Saint-Denis
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1977-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 6 min
Rating: 4
Cast: Joël Jouanneau

A short film about all facets of the Parisian Gothic basilica, which features both a cathedral and a necropolis, the latter containing tombs of French kings, from the 10th to the 19th century. With excerpts from Bossuet's funeral orations and quotes from Suger, abbot at Saint-Denis during the 12th century.