
Carnival in Flanders

Storyline & Plot Summary
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 like rats on a sinking ship, the brave female citizens, led by the bold wife of the burgomaster, decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet.
Production Details
Cast

Françoise Rosay
Madame Burgomaster

Jean Murat
The Duke of Olivares

André Alerme
The Burgomaster

Lyne Clevers
The Fishmonger

Micheline Cheirel
Siska
Maryse Wendling
The Baker
Ginette Gaubert
The Innkeeper

Marguerite Ducouret
The Brewer

Louis Jouvet
The Priest

Bernard Lancret
Julien Breughel

Alfred Adam
The Butcher

Pierre Labry
The Innkeeper

Arthur Devère
The Fishmonger

Marcel Carpentier
The Baker

Alexander D'Arcy
The Captain

Claude Sainval
The Lieutenant
Delphin
The Dwarf

Matt Mattox
Dancer

Roger Legris
The Merchant

Paul Hartman
Audience Reviews & Detailed Breakdown
Read and share community scores for Carnival in Flanders
An absolute masterpiece of modern cinema! The character arcs are deeply emotional and the musical score heightens every single scene.
Great pacing throughout the entire story. The leads have insane chemistry together. Highly recommended for anyone looking for a compelling watch.





