Carnival in Flanders
La Kermesse héroïque
Rating: 7.4 · 1935 · Comedy, History, Romance · France · 1 ч 50 мин
Description
Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male citizens cowardly surrender to panic like rats on a sinking ship, the brave female citizens, led by the bold wife of the burgomaster, decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet.
Information
- Original title
- La Kermesse héroïque
- Year
- 1935
- Genre
- Comedy, History, Romance
- Country
- France
- Runtime
- 1 ч 50 мин
- TMDB
- 7.4
- IMDb
- 7.4
- Tagline
- The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depicted
Director
Cast
- Françoise Rosay — Madame Burgomaster
- Jean Murat — The Duke of Olivares
- André Alerme — The Burgomaster
- Lyne Clevers — The Fishmonger
- Micheline Cheirel — Siska
- Maryse Wendling — The Baker
- Ginette Gaubert — The Innkeeper
- Marguerite Ducouret — The Brewer
- Louis Jouvet — The Priest
- Bernard Lancret — Julien Breughel
- Alfred Adam — The Butcher
- Pierre Labry — The Innkeeper
- Arthur Devère — The Fishmonger
- Marcel Carpentier — The Baker
- Alexander D'Arcy — The Captain
- Claude Sainval — The Lieutenant
- Delphin — The Dwarf
- Matt Mattox — Dancer
- Roger Legris — The Merchant
- Paul Hartman