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Fan-Fan the Tulip (1952)

Original title: Fanfan la Tulipe

1952-03-20 · 1h 42m · FR
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Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage and because a gipsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gipsy 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. Fantastic swashbuckling adventures in a 18th century setting, with a light criticism of the war and the mighty.

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René WheelerWriterRené FalletWriterChristian-JaqueDirector

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Gérard PhilipeGérard PhilipeFanfan la TulipeGina LollobrigidaGina LollobrigidaAdelineMarcel HerrandMarcel HerrandLouis XVOlivier HussenotOlivier HussenotTranche-MontagneNoël RoquevertNoël RoquevertFier-à-BrasGeneviève PageGeneviève PageLa marquise de PompadourSylvie PelayoSylvie PelayoHenriette de FranceHenri RollanHenri RollanMaréchal d'EstréesNerio BernardiNerio BernardiLa FranchiseJean-Marc TennbergJean-Marc TennbergLebelLolita De SilvaLolita De SilvaLa dame d'honneurIrene YoungIrene YoungMarion

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Genre affinityComedy · Adventure · WarMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityComedyEmotional intensityWar · RomanceDirector preference305068Actor preference173285 · 346257 · 352136

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What is Fan-Fan the Tulip about?

Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage and because a gipsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gipsy 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. Fantastic swashbuckling adventures in a 18th century setting, with a light criticism of the war and the mighty.

How long is Fan-Fan the Tulip?

Fan-Fan the Tulip has a runtime of 102 minutes.

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