Carnival in Flanders
The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depictedDec. 03, 1935110 Min.
Synopsis
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.
Original title
La Kermesse héroïque
IMDb Rating
7.4
TMDb Rating
7.3 41 votes
Director
Director
Cast
Madame Burgomaster
The Duke of Olivares
The Burgomaster
The Fishmonger
Siska
The Baker
The Innkeeper
The Brewer
The Priest
Julien Breughel
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