The Adventures of Gerard (1970)

Directed by

Jerzy Skolimowski

Genre

drama film, comedy film, adventure film

Country

United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy

Runtime

1h 31m

Rated

16

Rating

5.9 of 10 from 11 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A French brigadier during the Napoleonic wars gets involved in a series of comic adventures. The film follows his exploits with various allies and enemies across Europe.

lightheartedwhimsicalfast-pacedcomedicswashbucklingcolorfulplayful

What happens

The Adventures of Gerard is a 1970 British-Italian-Swiss adventure comedy film directed by Jerzy Skolimowski and starring Peter McEnery, Claudia Cardinale, Eli Wallach, and Jack Hawkins. It was based on the 1896 collection The Exploits of Brigadier Gerard by Arthur Conan Doyle. In 2011 the director called it "my worst movie". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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