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Flanders under Philip II (1923)

Original title: Les Opprimés

1923-01-01 · 1h 55m · FR
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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.

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Henry RousselDirector

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Marcel VibertMarcel VibertDon Luis de Zuniga y RequesensAndré RoanneAndré RoannePhilippe de HornesRaquel MellerRaquel MellerConception de la Playa SerraAlbert BrasAlbert BrasDon Ruys de la Playa SerraMaurice SchutzMaurice SchutzFerdinand Alvarez de Tolède, duc d'AlbeAndré MarnayAndré MarnayBaron de Hornebecke

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What is Flanders under Philip II 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.

How long is Flanders under Philip II?

Flanders under Philip II has a runtime of 115 minutes.