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Carnival in Flanders
“The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depicted”
1935 · 1h 50m · Comedy, History, Romance
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.
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 InnkeeperReviews 0
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