Movie Description
Le Bossu
(1959)Overview
Duke Philippe de Nevers is an influential and popular man who is married to a beautiful wife called Aurore. His rival Philippe de Gonzague hates him enough to organise an attempt on him. The Duke is accompagnied by Henri de Lagardère when de Gonzague's henchmen altogether attack him. Lagardère cannot save his friend because the both of them are hopelessly outnumbered. He has to escape in order to save the Duke's daughter and swears revenge. Together with his old buddy Passepoil he raises the little girl in Spain. At the same time he returns frequently to France where he detects confronts his friend's murderers and puts them to the sword one by one until only their former leader is left. Finally he discovers that Philippe de Gonzague is the man for whom he is looking.
Featured Crew
- Director : André Hunebelle
- Editor : Jean Feyte
- Cast : Jean Marais,Bourvil,Sabine Sesselmann,François Chaumette,Jean Le Poulain,Hubert Noël,Paulette Dubost,Edmond Beauchamp,Alexandre Rignault,Paul Cambo,Georges Douking,Annie Anderson,Raoul Billerey,Barbara Cruz,Claude Carliez,Rosita Fernandez,Guy Delorme,Juliette Vilno,Pâquerette,Jean Rougerie,Edmond Tamiz,Jacques Herrieu,Alain Nobis
Cast
Henri de Lagardère
Passepoil
Aurore de Nevers / Isabelle de Caylus
Philippe de Gonzague
Peyrolles
Philippe de Nevers
Dame Marthe
Don Miguel
L'aubergiste
Philippe d'Orléans
Le marquis de Caylus
Une invitée au bal
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Facts
Original TitleLe Bossu
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-11-26
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 45m
Production CompaniesP.A.C.,Globe Films International
Genres
- Adventure
- History