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Carnival in Flanders

Carnival in Flanders (1935)

1h 50m | PG-13

⭐ 7.4 / 10

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.

Director: Jacques Feyder

Studio: Société des films sonores Tobis

Genre: Comedy, History, Romance

Video: 720p

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Cast

Françoise Rosay

Françoise Rosay

as Madame Burgomaster

Jean Murat

Jean Murat

as The Duke of Olivares

André Alerme

André Alerme

as The Burgomaster

Lyne Clevers

Lyne Clevers

as The Fishmonger

Micheline Cheirel

Micheline Cheirel

as Siska

Maryse Wendling

Maryse Wendling

as The Baker