King of Hearts (1966)
De Broca's Crowning Touch!
1966 · 1h 42m · Comedy, Drama, War
Genres: Comedy, Drama, War
An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.
Director: Philippe de Broca
Writers: Daniel Boulanger
Music by: Georges Delerue
Cinematography: Pierre Lhomme
Editor: Françoise Javet
Rated 6.9/10 by 85 viewers
Cast
Alan Bates as Charles PlumpickGeneviève Bujold as CoquelicotPierre Brasseur as General GéraniumMichel Serrault as Monsieur MarcelJean-Claude Brialy as Duke of CloverAdolfo Celi as Schottischer ColonelMicheline Presle as Madame Eva aka Madame EglantinePhilippe de Broca as Adolf HitlerFrançoise Christophe as DuchessJulien Guiomar as Monseigneur MargueritePierre Palau as AlbericJacques Balutin as Mac FishMore like this
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