Quentin Durward 53 years old
Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the German actor Amadeus August as the protagonist and the French actress Marie-France Boyer as Isabelle de Croye. The series was based on Sir Walter Scott's in 1823 published novel Quentin Durward. It concerns a Scottish soldier who serves French King Louis XI while the King has to overcome the schemes of his rival Charles the Bold and Jean Balue. The TV series kept close to the classic novel and was often shot at historic French locations. The French version consists of 7 instalments of 52 minutes each, while the dubbed German version had 13 episodes of about 25 minutes apiece. Both versions have been made available on DVD.
Credits
Georges Marchal
Crèvecoeur
Jacques Monod
Cardinal La Balue
Amadeus August
Quentin Durward
Noël Roquevert
Quentins Onkel Ludovic
Marie-France Boyer
Isabelle de Croye
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Georges Marchal He was 51 , 77 years old when he died | as Crèvecoeur |
| Jacques Monod He was 61 , 66 years old when he died | as Cardinal La Balue |
| Amadeus August He was 28 , 51 years old when he died | as Quentin Durward |
| Noël Roquevert He was 78 , 80 years old when he died | as Quentins Onkel Ludovic |
| Marie-France Boyer She was 33 , now 86 years old | as Isabelle de Croye |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Gilles Grangier Directing He was 59 , 84 years old when he died | Director |
Quentin Durward (53 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1971-04-27
- Runtime: [25] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 13