The French Calvinists (1972)
Les camisards
A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers, formed groups following Gédéon Laporte and fought Louis XIV's dragoons.
- Date of release
- 1972-02-22
- TMDB
- 6.2 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Director
- René Allio
Casting
- Rufus — Jacques Combassous
- Jacques Debary — Gédéon Laporte
- Gérard Desarthe — Abraham Mazel
- Philippe Clévenot — 'La Fleur'
- Dominique Labourier — Marie Bancilhon
- François Marthouret — Lieutenant François de la Fage
- Hubert Gignoux — Abbot of Chalonges
- Gabriel Gascon — Captain Alexandre Poul
- André Reybaz — Baron of Vergnas
- Isabelle Sadoyan — Madame Villeneuve
- Gilbert Vilhon — Vicar Taillade
- Hélène Vincent — Catherine de Vergnas
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