ridicule wse
danger . deception . desire . nominated for an academy award r best foreign language film 1996 and honored by critics as one of the years 10 best motion pictures ridicule is an exceptionally entertaining tale of passion and deceit in a desperate quest to save his hometown a young man quickly learns that a sharp wit is the key to open any door in the versailles court of louis xvi but his mission is complicated when he finds himself locked in a dangerous triangle with two very seductive ladies a sophisticated older woman who can help him ... and an innocent young beauty with nothing to offer but her love wickedly funny humor and outstanding performances highlight this must see triumph . br br cc none specified . br br cc none specified .