Carnival in Flanders (1935)
Carnival in Flanders (1935)
Plot.
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.
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Cast & Crew.
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
Jacques Feyder
Director
Bernard Zimmer
Dialogue
Harry Stradling Sr.
Director of Photography
Charles Spaak
Novel
Robert A. Stemmle
Screenplay
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 3, 1935
Original NameLa Kermesse héroïque
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 50m
Filming LocationsParis, France · Bruges, Belgium
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
countryside
flanders
social satire
17th century
popular festivity
spanish empire
eighty years' war
based on novel or book
black legend
Wiki.
Carnival in Flanders is a 1935 French historical romantic comedy film directed by Jacques Feyder, and created during the poetic realism period in 1930s France. It is also widely known under its original title in French, La Kermesse héroïque. A German-language version of the film was made simultaneously and was released under the title Die klugen Frauen, featuring Ernst Schiffner in one of his early film roles.
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