"La Reine Margot" is a historical drama film directed by Patrice Chéreau, released in 1994. It is based on the novel by Alexandre Dumas and is set during the French Wars of Religion in the late 16th century. The story revolves around Marguerite de Valois, known as Margot, who is caught in a political marriage to Henri de Navarre amidst the turmoil of religious conflict. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and power, showcasing the complexities of royal life. It features a strong cast, including Isabelle Adjani as Margot and Daniel Auteuil as Henri. The cinematography and costume design vividly depict the era, enhancing the film's dramatic narrative.