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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.)Read moreLess
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.)
The story
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.)
Cast & crew
Françoise RosayCornelia
Will DohmThe Burgomaster
Paul HartmannThe Duke of Olivares
Albert LievenPainter Johann Breughel
Paul WestermeierThe Butcher
Charlott DaudertSiska
Carsta LöckThe Fishmonger's Wife
Trude MarlenThe Innkeeper's WifeExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Charles Spaak
- Screenplay
- Jacques Feyder
- Producer
- Pierre Guerlais
- Original Music Composer
- Louis Beydts
- Editor
- Wolfgang Wehrum
- Director
- Jacques Feyder
- Director of Photography
- Harry Stradling Sr.