In 1793, a small group of peasants and nobles in western France launched a Catholic counter-revolution against the French Revolutionary Government, which responded with genocide. The film tells the story of the six-year struggle to restore the King and the Holy Religion, resulting in countless martyrdoms and ultimately, the restoration of religious freedom for all of France.
The War of the Vendee
The 1793 uprising in western France was a counter-revolutionary movement by peasants and nobles against the French Revolution's alleged persecution of Catholics.
