The official website of the anime The Rose Of Versailles announced on October 8, 2024 that the film's release date has been set for January 31, 2025.
Accompanying the announcement are character images of Oscar, Antoinette, André and Fersen. Check them out below:
Oscar François de Jarjayes Marie Antoinette André Grandier Hans Axel von Fersen
The cast includes:
Miyuki Sawashiro as Oscar François de Jarjayes Aya Hirano as Marie Antoinette Toshiyuki Toyonaga as André Grandier Kazuki Katō as Hans Axel von Fersen
The film was directed by Ai Yoshimura and produced by studio MAPPA. The script was written by Tomoko Komparu, with Mariko Oka in charge of character design. The music was produced by Hiroyuki Sawano along with Kohta Yamamoto.
The Rose of Versailles is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Riyoko Ikeda. It was originally serialized in the manga magazine Margaret from 1972 to 1973, while a revival of the series was published in the magazine from 2013 to 2018.
The series is a historical drama set in the years before and during that period. French Revolution. Using a combination of historical and original characters, Rose of Versailles focuses primarily on the lives of two women: French Queen Marie Antoinette and Oscar François de Jarjayes, who held the position of commander of the Royal Guard.
Cartoon adapted from The Rose of Versaillesproduced by TMS Entertainment, aired on Nippon TV from October 10, 1979 to September 3, 1980.
Lady Oscara live-action film adaptation of the book series directed by Jacques Demy, was released in Japan on March 3, 1979.
Source: Official website