Angelica: Marquise of the Angels

From a young marquise to the Countess de Peyrac. The first volume of the famous series about the beautiful Angelica depicts the childhood and adolescence of the beautiful marquise, her first love and then her marriage to the mysterious and dangerously attractive Count de Peyrac. Who doesn't know the famous films about the beautiful and fate-tested Angelica? They were based on a series of books by the French writer Anne Golon. It's a false notion that these are just a red book; in fact, they are elaborate historical novels, full of details about life in 17th century France based on painstaking research in the archives that the author conducted with her husband Serge. The plot of the first episode is dramatic. Angelica loves the peasant Nicholas, but on their wedding day he kills the steward and has to flee, Angelica is accused of witchcraft and taken to a convent, her only chance to get out is to marry the rich and mysterious Count de Peyrac. But their marital happiness doesn't last long, as the Count is accused of plotting against the King and fights for his life...