Du Guesclin (1949)
A chronicle of the life of Bertrand du Guesclin, grand officer of the French army in the 14th century.
- Date of release
- 1949-06-03
- TMDB
- 5.4 / 10 (9)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- Bernard de Latour
Casting
- Fernand Gravey — Bertrand du Guesclin
- Junie Astor — Tiphaine Raguenel
- Ketti Gallian — Jeanne de Mallemains
- Noël Roquevert — Jagu
- Gérard Oury — Le Dauphin
- Louis de Funès — L'astrologue
- Suzanne Nivette — Sœur Anne-Marie
- Paulette Noizeux — Une Religieuse
- Charlotte Ecard — La Nourrice
- Howard Vernon — Lancaster
- Michel Salina — Canterbury
- Jacques Mercier — Bertrand du Guesclin (enfant)
Interesting facts
Du Guesclin is a 1949 French historical adventure film directed by Bernard de Latour and starring Fernand Gravey, Junie Astor and Ketti Gallian. The film is a biopic about Bertrand du Guesclin, a baron, Constable of France, and high-ranked officer in the French Army of the 14th Century, who fights in the Hundred Years' War. It is based on the novel Du Guesclin by Roger Vercel. It was filmed at Marseille Studios and on location at the Château de Dinan in Brittany. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss.
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