Restoration

Robert Merivel is a dissolute young medical student when an accident of fate leads him to the attention of King Charles II. Finding favour with the King, Merivel embarks on the time of his life, enthusiastically enjoying the luxury, women and wine of the vibrant royal court, until he is called upon to serve his monarch in an unusual role.

Robert Merivel este un tanar student la medicina desfranat cand, printr-un accident al sortii, intra in atentia regelui Carol al II-lea. Cautand favoarea regelui, Merivel incepe o perioada de neuitat in viata sa, savurand cu entuziasm luxul, femeile si vinul vibrantei curti regale, pana cand este chemat sa-si serveasca monarhul intr-un rol neobisnuit.