The Hunchback of Notre Dame
# The timeless tale of the seductive gypsy Esmeralda and the tortured hunchback Quasimodo.
📜 Overview:
Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...
💵 Budget: USD
1,000,000
🌏 Languages Available:
French
📆 Date Released:
1956-12-19
⌚ Running Time:
115 mins
⭐ Vote Average:
6.6
Beloved Cast
Esmeralda
Gina Lollobrigida
Quasimodo
Anthony Quinn
Claude Frollo
Alain Cuny
Phoebus de Chateaupers
Jean Danet
The Beggar
Damia
La Falourdel
Marianne Oswald
Fleur de Lys
Danielle Dumont
Aloyse de Gondelaurier
Valentine Tessier
Pierre Gringoire
Robert Hirsch
Clopin Trouillefou
Philippe Clay
Jehan Frollo
Maurice Sarfati
Louis XI
Jean Tissier
Maitre Charmolue
Jacques Hilling
The Cardinal
Boris Vian
Madame Outarde
Madeleine Barbulée
Guillaume Rousseau
Jacques Dufilho
Mathias Hungadi
Roger Blin
The Dwarf
Piéral
The Hangman
Roland Bailly
Jacques Coppenole
Robert Lombard
Guillaume de Harancourt
Hubert de Lapparent
Master Lecornu
Paul Bonifas
Jupiter
Albert Rémy
A Thief
Georges Douking
Night Watchman
Albert Michel
The President
Camille Guérini
Une femme à la fête des fous (uncredited)
Malka Ribowska
Une fille à la 'Cour des Miracles' (uncredited)
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