Carnival in Flanders (1935)

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.
- Released
- 1935-12-03
- Genres
- Comedy, History, Romance
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jacques Feyder, Robert A. Stemmle
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 from 54 votes
Cast
- Françoise Rosay as Madame Burgomaster
- Jean Murat as The Duke of Olivares
- André Alerme as The Burgomaster
- Lyne Clevers as The Fishmonger
- Micheline Cheirel as Siska
- Maryse Wendling as The Baker
- Ginette Gaubert as The Innkeeper
- Marguerite Ducouret as The Brewer
- Louis Jouvet as The Priest
- Bernard Lancret as Julien Breughel
- Alfred Adam as The Butcher
- Pierre Labry as The Innkeeper
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