Fanfan la Tulipe

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NR,1hr 42min
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1952
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Criterion
Synopsis: Pauline Kael once characterized the French adventure film Fanfan the Tulip as a "Louis XV western". This is a pretty broad interpretation, though it is true that the film never stops moving--an excellent method of sustaining audience attention and plugging up the plot holes. Gerard Philipe plays Fanfan, a handsome, athletic and self-impressed young peasant soldier. Fanfan is as adept in the boudoir as on the battlefield; it has been prophesied that he will wed the king's daughter, thus he wants to ... Full Synopsis
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Fanfan the Tulip
Adeline La Franchise
Louis XV
Tranche-Montagne
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Penélope Cruz promotes "Fanfan la Tulipe" at the 56th Cannes Film Festival in France on May 14,...
Aishwarya Rai attends the premiere of "Fanfan la Tulipe" at the Cannes Film Festival in France on...
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