Carnival in Flanders
movie
The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depicted
Released December 03, 1935
Overview
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.
Runtime
1h 50m
Origin Country
France
Original Language
French
Original Title
La Kermesse héroïque
Status
Released
Production Countries
- France
Spoken Languages
- Français (French)
Production Companies
- no logo available
Société des films sonores Tobis
France
