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Before the storm of the French Revolution, everyday life in France was marked by hunger, injustice, and inequality. While the royal court lived in opulence, millions of ordinary citizens faced poverty and despair.

This documentary explores what life was truly like for common people under the Ancien Régime — from crushing taxes and failed harvests to the growing anger that would soon ignite one of history’s most defining revolutions.

Discover the world of 18th-century France — where bread meant survival, justice favored the rich, and the seeds of revolution were quietly taking root.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction – France Before 1789
0:45 The Three Estates
2:30 Hunger and Survival
5:00 Taxes, Labor, and Inequality
7:30 Versailles and the Aristocracy
9:30 The Road to Revolution
11:00 Conclusion – The Breaking Point

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