Movielogr
Carnival in Flanders (1936)
Directed by Jacques Feyder
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, 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.)
Length 102 minutes
Actors
Françoise Rosay | Will Dohm | Paul Hartmann | Albert Lieven | Paul Westermeier | Charlott Daudert | Heinz Förster-Ludwig | Erika Helmke | Hans Henninger | Carsta Löck | Wilhelm Gombert | Trude Marlen | Willem Holsboer | Werner Scharf | Wolfgang Klein | Maryse Wendling | Paul Walker