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Carnival in Flanders
Carnival in Flanders

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Carnival in Flanders

NR·1935·110m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

Jacques Feyder

Dialogue

Bernard Zimmer

Novel

Charles Spaak

Screenplay

Robert A. Stemmle

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Status:

Released

Original Language:

French

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Keywords

countryside
based on novel or book
flanders
social satire
17th century
popular festivity
hispanic monarchy (spanish empire)
eighty years' war
spanish black legend