La reine Margot, 1994 film, Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao
On Saturday 5 December 2026 at 19:00 the Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao screens La reine Margot as part of the Klasikoak 2026 cycle of the Basque Film Library. The screening is introduced by Margot Le Peltier, who runs cultural programming and external relations at the Bilbao office of the French Institute. The listing describes the story as set in sixteenth-century France, during the wars of religion between Catholics and Protestants, when King Charles IX and his mother Catherine de Medici arrange the marriage of Princess Margaret of Valois to the Protestant king of Navarre, Henry of Bourbon, hoping to end the bloody fighting. The film was directed by Patrice Chéreau in 1994, runs 137 minutes, is in French with Spanish subtitles, and stars Isabelle Adjani, Daniel Auteuil and Vincent Pérez. The price is 3.50 euros. A film screening like this is easy to enjoy alone, since the audience sits facing the same story. «Dentro del programa del ciclo Klasikoak 2026, de la Filmoteca Vasca.» Starts 19:00, ends about 21:20. Source: Kulturklik — Basque Government / Open Data Euskadi (CC BY 4.0). The listing gives no end time, so the end shown is estimated. The listing gives the price as 3.50 euros and the film's running time as 137 minutes.
