Quentin Durward
Rating: 7 · 1971 · History · France, Germany · 1 sns
Description
Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the German actor Amadeus August as the protagonist and the French actress Marie-France Boyer as Isabelle de Croye. The series was based on Sir Walter Scott's in 1823 published novel Quentin Durward. It concerns a Scottish soldier who serves French King Louis XI while the King has to overcome the schemes of his rival Charles the Bold and Jean Balue. The TV series kept close to the classic novel and was often shot at historic French locations. The French version consists of 7 instalments of 52 minutes each, while the dubbed German version had 13 episodes of about 25 minutes apiece. Both versions have been made available on DVD.
Information
- Year
- 1971
- Genre
- History
- Country
- France, Germany
- Seasons
- 1
- TMDB
- 7
- IMDb
- 7
- Tagline
- The honor of a Scotsman, the fate of a kingdom.
Director
Cast
- Amadeus August — Quentin Durward
- Marie-France Boyer — Isabelle de Croye
- Georges Marchal — Crèvecoeur
- Jacques Monod — Cardinal La Balue
- Clarisse Deudon — Hameline de Croye
- Claire Maurier — Marion
- Philippe Avron — Bertrand
- Guy Kerner — Tristan L'Hermite
- André Oumansky — Heyradin
- Michel Vitold — Louis XI
- Robert Party — Campo Basso
- Roger Pigaut — Dunois
- Noël Roquevert — Ludovic Lesly
- André Valmy — Olivier Le Daim
- André Valtier — Capitaine Cunningham
- Marc Bonseignour — Le Moine
- Philippe Castelli — Trois échelles
- Jean Deschamps — Le Père Supérieur
- Jacques Dannoville — Chef des Ogilvies
- Robert Lombard — L'aubergiste