Flanders under Philip II (1923): cast, story & where to watch
1923 · Film

Released in 1923, Flanders under Philip II is a history film directed by Henry Roussel, running about 115 minutes.
What it’s about. Concepcion de la Playa Setta, an Andalusian noblewoman, the daughter of the provost marshall of Flanders, is in love with the Duke Philippe de Hornes. He is a Brussels gentleman in revolt against her people, the Spanish occupiers. When her rebellious lover is hurt during an uprising against the troops of Philip II, Concepcion takes him in in her house. And she personally defends him when, at his trial. Condemned to be hanged through the intervention of the Duke of Alba, de Hornes is eventually reprieved by the new governor and set free. The two lovers meet again and can live happily from now on.
Who’s in it. Flanders under Philip II stars Marcel Vibert as Don Luis de Zuniga y Requesens, André Roanne as Philippe de Hornes, Raquel Meller as Conception de la Playa Serra and Albert Bras as Don Ruys de la Playa Serra, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Flanders under Philip II page.
If you liked it. Fans of Flanders under Philip II tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Flanders under Philip II (1923)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Flanders under Philip II change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Flanders under Philip II?
- Flanders under Philip II stars Marcel Vibert, André Roanne, Raquel Meller, Albert Bras and Maurice Schutz.
- When was Flanders under Philip II released?
- Flanders under Philip II was released in 1923, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.