The chateau du Plessis-Bourré has been used as the location for many films, in particular the following: :
 


• Peau d'Âne by Jacques Demy
• Louis XI by J.C. Lubtchansky
• Jeanne d'Arc by Pierre Badel
• Le Bossu by Philippe de Broca
• Fanfan la Tulipe by Gérard Krawczyk


 

 

Le Plessis-Bourré offers classic or unique decors, such as:

2 doubles drawbridges in working order
wide moats
a wall-walk
dungeons and prisons
a selection of rooms decorated in different styles, ranging from the 15th century to the 19th century
a chapel
large private grounds with woods (and forest paths) and parkland
many buildings available for control rooms and rehearsals
   

Moreover, the site's special location provides important advantages such as :

Calm and silence
Wide range of accommodation at Angers (20 mins)
Fast rail links with Paris by TGV (1 hr 30 mins)
Angers-Marcé airport in 15 mins
   

In the immediate vicinity: stables, gardeners, timber merchants, antique shops

Also hospitals, doctors etc

   

And, in addition, you have one single contact whose know-how and presence enables you to makes decisions quickly.

Film shooting of "Le Bossu"


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Film shooting of "Jeanne d'Arc" and "Louis XI"

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