The animated film The Rose of Versailles, in Trailer

The trailer for the animated film The Rose of Versailles, Versailles no Bara reveals a true work of art, offering a glimpse of the incredible quality of this adaptation. With its sumptuous colors and epic scenes, it perfectly captures the drama and grandeur of the original story, where court life, fiery passions, and the political stakes of pre-revolutionary France intertwine.

The film The Rose of Versailles is scheduled for January 31, 2025 in Japanese theaters.

Genre: Shoujo, Gender Bender, Historical/Romance/Drama

Synopsis – The Rose of Versailles:

The story takes place at the end of the 18th century in France. Oscar François de Jarjayes is a young woman raised as a boy by a father who is fed up with having only daughters. Oscar's military education allowed him to become the captain of the royal guard, in charge of protecting the young dauphine Marie-Antoinette.

Thus, Oscar found himself rubbing shoulders with the richest of King Louis XVI's court at Versailles. Alongside Oscar, there is André, her childhood friend, secretly in love with her.

Together, they had to face the first troubles heralding the French Revolution.

Trailer – The Rose of Versailles

Staff Animation – The Rose of Versailles

Mangaka: Ikeda Riyoko
Studio: MAPPA (Jujutsu Kaisen)
Director: Ai Yoshimura (Kabukichou Sherlock, Cheer Boys!!, Dance with Devils)
Writer: Tomoko Konparu (Kakuriyo: Bed and Breakfast for Spirits, Uta no Prince-sama saga, Dance with Devils)
Character Design: Mariko Oka (Hell Girl saga), Hatsukoi Monster, Ghost Hound)
Music: Hiroyuki Sawano (Attack on Titan saga) & Kohta Yamamoto (Attack on Titan Final Season).

Information about the manga The Rose of Versailles:

The manga The Rose of Versailles (Versailles no Bara) by IKEDA Riyoko began in 1972 at Shueisha Editions and has a total of 6 volumes bound in Japan (new edition).