Le Festin de Balthazar
Overview
A historical short film inspired by the Biblical story of Belshazzar's Feast.
Top Cast

Renée Carl

Stacia Napierkowska

Léonce Perret

Alice Tissot

Maurice Vinot
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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