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Quentin Durward

19711 seasonGilles Grangier
IMDb 8.9

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"The honor of a Scotsman, the fate of a kingdom."

Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the German actor Amadeus August as the protagonist and the French actress Marie-France Boyer as Isabelle de Croye. The series was based on Sir Walter Scott's in 1823 published novel Quentin Durward. It concerns a Scottish soldier who serves French King Louis XI while the King has to overcome the schemes of his rival Charles the Bold and Jean Balue. The TV series kept close to the classic novel and was often shot at historic French locations. The French version consists of 7 instalments of 52 minutes each, while the dubbed German version had 13 episodes of about 25 minutes apiece. Both versions have been made available on DVD.

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FranceRoyaltyBetrayalFortressNobilityScottishAventureMiddle AgeEpic Romance

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What is Quentin Durward (1971) about?

Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the German actor Amadeus August as the protagonist and the French actress Marie-France Boyer as Isabelle de Croye. The series was based on Sir Walter Scott's in 1823 published novel Quentin Durward. It concerns a Scottish soldier who serves…

Who stars in Quentin Durward?

Quentin Durward stars Amadeus August (Quentin Durward), Marie-France Boyer (Isabelle de Croye), Georges Marchal (Crèvecoeur), Jacques Monod (Cardinal La Balue), Clarisse Deudon (Hameline de Croye). The series was created by Jacques Sommet.

How many seasons does Quentin Durward have?

Quentin Durward has 1 seasons. There are 7 episodes in total.

Is Quentin Durward worth watching?

Quentin Durward holds an IMDb rating of 8.9/10. Fans of History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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