The French Calvinists
1972, French. Directed by René Allio.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- French
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Cast & crew
- René AllioDirector
- RufusJacques Combassous
- Jacques DebaryGédéon Laporte
- Gérard DesartheAbraham Mazel
- Philippe Clévenot'La Fleur'
- Dominique LabourierMarie Bancilhon
- François MarthouretLieutenant François de la Fage
- Hubert GignouxAbbot of Chalonges
- Gabriel GasconCaptain Alexandre Poul
- André ReybazBaron of Vergnas
- Isabelle SadoyanMadame Villeneuve
- Gilbert VilhonVicar Taillade
- Hélène VincentCatherine de Vergnas
Details
- Released
- 22 February 1972
- Original title
- Les camisards
- Country
- France
- Written by
- Jean Jourdheuil, René Allio
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The French Calvinists (1972) was directed by René Allio and stars Rufus, Jacques Debary, Gérard Desarthe.