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Carnival in Flanders

Carnival in Flanders

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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, the brave female citizens decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet. (German version of the French film La Kermesse héroïque, 1935.)

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

102 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

15 January 1936

Country

France

Cast

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Cornelia

Will Dohm

Will Dohm

The Burgomaster

Paul Hartmann

Paul Hartmann

The Duke of Olivares

Albert Lieven

Albert Lieven

Painter Johann Breughel

Paul Westermeier

Paul Westermeier

The Butcher

Charlott Daudert

Charlott Daudert

Siska

Heinz Förster-Ludwig

Heinz Förster-Ludwig

The Baker

Erika Helmke

Erika Helmke

The Baker's Wife

Hans Henninger

Hans Henninger

The Fishmonger

Carsta Löck

Carsta Löck

The Fishmonger's Wife

Wilhelm Gombert

Wilhelm Gombert

The Innkeeper

Trude Marlen

Trude Marlen

The Innkeeper's Wife

Willem Holsboer

Willem Holsboer

The Priest

Werner Scharf

Werner Scharf

1st Spanish Officer

Wolfgang Klein

Wolfgang Klein

2nd Spanish Officer

Maryse Wendling

Maryse Wendling

The Brewer's Wife

Paul Walker

Paul Walker

The Dwarf

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