Synopsis
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, the brave female citizens decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet. (German version of the French film La Kermesse héroïque, 1935.)
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Cast
- Françoise RosayCornelia
- Will DohmThe Burgomaster
- Paul HartmannThe Duke of Olivares
- Albert LievenPainter Johann Breughel
- Paul WestermeierThe Butcher
- Charlott DaudertSiska
- Heinz Förster-LudwigThe Baker
- Erika HelmkeThe Baker's Wife
- Hans HenningerThe Fishmonger
- Carsta LöckThe Fishmonger's Wife