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Fanfan la Tulipe. Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida. TIME magazine placed it on its ten-best list for 1953, the only non-English language film to make the list.
Fanfan la Tulipe: Directed by Christian-Jaque. With Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida, Marcel Herrand, Olivier Hussenot. Swashbuckling adventures of young army recruit Fanfan la Tulipe during the reign of King Louis XV in 18th Century France.
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- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- Christian-Jaque
Fanfan La Tulipe (as Gérard Philipe du Théatre National Populaire) Gina Lollobrigida ... Adeline La Franchise: Marcel Herrand ... Louis XV: Olivier Hussenot ... Tranche-Montagne: Henri Rollan ... Le maréchal d'Estrée (as Henri Rollan de la Comédie Française) Nerio Bernardi ... La Franchise
Directed by Christian-Jaque • 1952 • France. Starring Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida, Marcel Herrand. Legendary French star Gérard Philipe swashbuckled his way into film history as the peasant soldier Fanfan in Christian-Jaque’s devil-may-care romantic action-comedy. In eighteenth-century France, Fanfan joins King Louis XV’s army ...
Synopsis. Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king’s daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill ...
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- Christian-Jaque
Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films . The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida .
Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida. The film was remade in 2003 with Penélope Cruz in Lollobrigida's role.