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Francis the First
Francis the First

Francis the First

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Honorin is the simple and naive stage manager of a traveling theatre troupe, whose one ambition is to once play the role of the cavalier in the opera "Francis I, or the Loves of the Beautiful Ferroniere". A hypnotist puts him to sleep and in his dreams he is transplanted to the days of the Renaissance. There, among other items, he is made a Duke by Henri VIII, fights a duel and survives a series of medieval tortures, while also bestowing some 20th century blessings on the court of Francis I.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

100 mins

Rating

5.63/10

Release Date

17 February 1937

Country

France

Cast

Fernandel

Fernandel

Honorin

Mona Goya

Mona Goya

Elsa / Madeleine Ferron

Alice Tissot

Alice Tissot

Madame Cascaroni / Dame Alfredine

Aimé Simon-Girard

Aimé Simon-Girard

François Ier

Alexandre Rignault

Alexandre Rignault

Henri VIII d'Angleterre

Henri Bosc

Henri Bosc

Luigi Cascaroni / Jean Ferron

Alexandre Mihalesco

Alexandre Mihalesco

Cagliostro

René Génin

René Génin

Cascaroni / L'aubergiste

Henri Valbel

Henri Valbel

Le Padre

Charles Lemontier

Charles Lemontier

La Palice

Jean Marconi

Jean Marconi

Lautrec

Paul Delon

Paul Delon

Le duc de Montmorency

Nicolas Amato

Nicolas Amato

Le chevalier Bayard

Jacques Vitry

Jacques Vitry

Le héraut

Paul Faivre

Paul Faivre

Un seigneur

Pierre Ferval

Pierre Ferval

Un forain

Teddy Michaud

Teddy Michaud

Le bourreau

Albert Broquin

Albert Broquin

Le marchand de sucettes

Janine Guise

Janine Guise

Maria

Claire Saint-Hilaire

Claire Saint-Hilaire

Madame de Monchenut

Jeanne Lamy

Jeanne Lamy

La duchesse de Montmorency

Sinoël

Sinoël

le fantôme

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