Carnival in Flanders (1936)
1h 42m
Running Time
January 15, 1936Release Date
Carnival in Flanders (1936)
1h 42m
Running Time
January 15, 1936Release Date
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Plot.
Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male citizens cowardly surrender to panic, the brave female citizens decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet. (German version of the French film La Kermesse héroïque, 1935.)
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Release DateJanuary 15, 1936
Original NameDie klugen Frauen
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 42m
Filming LocationsParis, France · Bruges, Belgium
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Wiki.
Carnival in Flanders is a 1935 French historical romantic comedy film directed by Jacques Feyder, and created during the poetic realism period in 1930s France. It is also widely known under its original title in French, La Kermesse héroïque. A German-language version of the film was made simultaneously and was released under the title Die klugen Frauen, featuring Ernst Schiffner in one of his early film roles.