Fan-Fan the Tulip
1952, French. Directed by Christian-Jaque.
Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.7/10 from 131 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Fan-Fan the Tulip
Fan-Fan the Tulip is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Christian-JaqueDirector
- Gérard PhilipeFanfan la Tulipe
- Gina LollobrigidaAdeline
- Marcel HerrandLouis XV
- Olivier HussenotTranche-Montagne
- Noël RoquevertFier-à-Bras
- Geneviève PageMarquise de Pompadour
- Sylvie PelayoHenriette de France
- Henri RollanMarshal of Estrées
- Nerio BernardiLa Franchise
- Jean-Marc TennbergLebel
- Lolita De SilvaLady in waiting
- Irene YoungMarion
Details
- Released
- 20 March 1952
- Original title
- Fanfan la Tulipe
- Country
- France, Italy
- Written by
- René Fallet, René Wheeler
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Fan-Fan the Tulip: quick answers
Is Fan-Fan the Tulip worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.7/10 from 131 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Fan-Fan the Tulip?
Fan-Fan the Tulip runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
Does Fan-Fan the Tulip have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Fan-Fan the Tulip. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Fan-Fan the Tulip parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Fan-Fan the Tulip yet.
Which OTT platform is Fan-Fan the Tulip on?
Fan-Fan the Tulip is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like Fan-Fan the Tulip?
If you liked Fan-Fan the Tulip, try The Black Tulip, The Three Musketeers, The Count of Monte Cristo.
Who directed Fan-Fan the Tulip?
Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952) was directed by Christian-Jaque and stars Gérard Philipe, Gina Lollobrigida, Marcel Herrand.