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Carnival in Flanders
Carnival in Flanders

Carnival in Flanders

The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depicted

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ComedyHistoryRomance

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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 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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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

110 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

03 December 1935

Country

France

Cast

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

Madame Burgomaster

Jean Murat

Jean Murat

The Duke of Olivares

André Alerme

André Alerme

The Burgomaster

Lyne Clevers

Lyne Clevers

The Fishmonger

Micheline Cheirel

Micheline Cheirel

Siska

Maryse Wendling

Maryse Wendling

The Baker

Ginette Gaubert

Ginette Gaubert

The Innkeeper

Marguerite Ducouret

Marguerite Ducouret

The Brewer

Louis Jouvet

Louis Jouvet

The Priest

Bernard Lancret

Bernard Lancret

Julien Breughel

Alfred Adam

Alfred Adam

The Butcher

Pierre Labry

Pierre Labry

The Innkeeper

Arthur Devère

Arthur Devère

The Fishmonger

Marcel Carpentier

Marcel Carpentier

The Baker

Alexander D'Arcy

Alexander D'Arcy

The Captain

Claude Sainval

Claude Sainval

The Lieutenant

Delphin

Delphin

The Dwarf

Matt Mattox

Matt Mattox

Dancer

Roger Legris

Roger Legris

The Merchant

Paul Hartman

Paul Hartman

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