This New-To-Netflix Anime Film Takes a Classic Manga and Turns It Into a Vivid Retelling of Marie Antoinette’s Life Story
The Rose of Versailles is a romantic anime film inspired by a classic manga that tells the tale of Marie Antoinette's tragic history.
It’s not every day that an anime film breathes new fire into a centuries-old historical saga, let alone one involving powdered wigs and a famously misunderstood queen. But Netflix’s recent release of The Rose of Versailles has arrived with a modern spin. This vibrant reimagining of Riyoko Ikeda’s beloved manga blends lavish historical drama with a cinematic elegance that is a refreshing visual treat for longtime fans.
