TV series
Quentin Durward
1971, French, on ORTF Télévision 2. Created by Jacques Sommet.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 7
- Episode length
- 54 min
- Status
- Ended in 1971
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Latest episode
S1 E7: Episode 7
Aired 11 March 1971
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Jacques SommetCreator
- Amadeus AugustQuentin Durward · 7 ep
- Marie-France BoyerIsabelle de Croye · 7 ep
- Georges MarchalCrèvecoeur · 7 ep
- Jacques MonodCardinal La Balue · 7 ep
- Clarisse DeudonHameline de Croye · 7 ep
- Claire MaurierMarion · 7 ep
- Philippe AvronBertrand · 7 ep
- Guy KernerTristan L'Hermite · 7 ep
- André OumanskyHeyradin · 7 ep
- Michel VitoldLouis XI · 7 ep
- Robert PartyCampo Basso · 1 ep
- Roger PigautDunois · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 28 January 1971
- Last aired
- 11 March 1971
- Network
- ORTF Télévision 2
- Language
- French
- Country
- France
- Type
- Scripted
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Quentin Durward has 1 season and 7 episodes, about 54 minutes each.
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Who created Quentin Durward?
Quentin Durward was created by Jacques Sommet and stars Amadeus August, Marie-France Boyer, Georges Marchal.