Fanfan la Tulipe (1952)
- Directed by
- Christian-Jaque
- Genre
- comedy film, adventure film, swashbuckler film
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Rated
- 12
- Rating
- 6.7 of 10 from 127 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A roguish young man named Fanfan joins the French army and uses his cleverness to outwit enemies and win the heart of a woman. The film follows his adventurous exploits with humor and romance.
swashbucklingcomedicupbeatfast-pacedplayfulcharminglightheartedromantic
What happens
Fanfan la Tulipe is a 1952 French comedy adventure film directed by Christian-Jaque. It has also been categorized under swashbuckler films. The film starred Gérard Philipe and Gina Lollobrigida. TIME magazine placed it on its ten-best list for 1953, the only non-English language film to make the list. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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