Carnival in Flanders

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.)

Details

Status

Released

Release date

January 15, 1936

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German

Countries

France, Germany

Production

Tobis Tonbild Syndikat

Cast

Paul Hartmann,Wolfgang Klein,Charlott Daudert,Erika Helmke,Hans Henninger,Heinz Förster-Ludwig,Trude Marlen,Wilhelm Gombert,Maryse Wendling,Werner Scharfand 7 more

Director

Jacques Feyder

Writer

Charles Spaak,Jacques Feyder

Producer

Pierre Guerlais

Cinematography

Harry Stradling Sr.

Music

Louis Beydts

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0026577