Carnival in Flanders
Jacques Feyder | France
December 3, 1935 | 110m
The Spanish soldiers were not as ruthless as they were depicted
Comedy
History
Romance
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.
Credits
| Françoise Rosay | Madame Burgomaster |
| Jean Murat | The Duke of Olivares |
| André Alerme | The Burgomaster |
| Lyne Clevers | The Fishmonger |
| Micheline Cheirel | Siska |
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countrysidebased on novel or bookflanderssocial satire17th centurypopular festivityhispanic monarchy (spanish empire)eighty years' warspanish black legend
