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Lafayette (1962)
Directed by Jean Dréville
“The shot heard round the world thunders across the screen !”
Drama, War, History · 2h 38m
The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.
Cast
Pascale Audret
Adrienne de La Fayette
Jack Hawkins
General Cornwallis
Michel Le Royer
La Fayette
Folco Lulli
Le Boursier
Wolfgang Preiss
Baron Kalb
Renée Saint-Cyr
Duchess of Ayen
Vittorio De Sica
Bancroft
Orson Welles
Benjamin Franklin
Liselotte Pulver
Marie Antoinette
Edmund Purdom
Silas Deane
Georges Rivière
Vergennes
Rosanna Schiaffino
Countess of Simiane
Crew
- Director
- Jean Dréville
- Screenplay
- Jean Bernard-Luc, Suzy Prim
- Director of Photography
- Claude Renoir, Roger Hubert
- Original Music Composer
- Pierre Duclos, Steve Laurent
- Producer
- Jean Dréville
Details
- Original title
- La Fayette
- Release date
- 1962-02-16
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Genres
- Drama, War, History
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- English, French
- Countries
- France, Italy
- Production
- Les Films Copernic, Cosmos