Fan-Fan the Tulip
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1952-03-20
Runtime: 102 mins
Director: Christian-Jaque
Writer: René Wheeler, René Fallet
Spoken language: Français
Genres: Romance, Adventure, Comedy, War
Original title: Fan-Fan the Tulip
Production Companies: Amato Produzione, Filmsonor, Les Films Ariane, Rizzoli Editore
Production Countries: France, Italy
Cast
Gérard Philipe
Gina Lollobrigida
Marcel Herrand
Olivier Hussenot
Noël Roquevert
Geneviève Page
Sylvie Pelayo
Henri Rollan
Nerio Bernardi
Jean-Marc Tennberg
Lolita De Silva
Irene Young
Georgette Anys
Hennery
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