DU GUESCLIN

Du Guesclin is a French film realized by Bernard of the Tower, release in 1948.

Personal comments : Louis de Funès is marked in the credits, he appears 35 seconds to 37 minutes and 57 seconds after the beginning of the film ; he plays an astrologer and says :
'' Si ce capitaine doit commandé l'armée, l'honneur me revient comme votre frère "
'' En égard pour mon rang "
- He appears 8 seconds by transparency to 1 hour and 27 seconds after the beginning of the film,
- He appears 14 seconds to 1 hour, 3 minutes and 12 seconds after the beginning of the film ; he plays a beggar and says :
'' Ah! Je connais l'Espagne, c'est un pays sec comme un nombril de couleuvre ".
- He appears 35 seconds à 1 hour, 3 minutes et 54 seconds after the beginning of the film ; he plays the same character and says :
'' Et nous Guesclin, tu avais ton Roi de France. Nous faire sué dieu sait qu'elle sueur. Nous m'est noyer comme chien galeu ".
- He appears 2 seconds in the background to the left to 1 hour, 12 minutes and 24 seconds as well as 14 seconds to 1 hour, 14 minutes and 19 seconds after the beginning of the film ; he plays a character of the court.

♦ Synopsis :

Son of modest one family of Breton gentlemen, Bertrand du Guesclin, aggressive, brilliant big businessman of sword and big seducer - in spite of his ugliness - very fast gets noticed for his bravery in the fight. What will be worth to him taking the head of the resistance to the English people for king Charles V.

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