The French Calvinists (1972)
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.
- Released
- 1972-02-22
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- René Allio
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 from 10 votes
Cast
- Rufus as Jacques Combassous
- Jacques Debary as Gédéon Laporte
- Gérard Desarthe as Abraham Mazel
- Philippe Clévenot as 'La Fleur'
- Dominique Labourier as Marie Bancilhon
- François Marthouret as Lieutenant François de la Fage
- Hubert Gignoux as Abbot of Chalonges
- Gabriel Gascon as Captain Alexandre Poul
- André Reybaz as Baron of Vergnas
- Isabelle Sadoyan as Madame Villeneuve
- Gilbert Vilhon as Vicar Taillade
- Hélène Vincent as Catherine de Vergnas