The Song of Roland 1978

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The Song of Roland

Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. In the 11th-century epic La Chanson de Roland, he is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs into France. In this story, the 10th-century legend is staged by a group of 12th-century pilgrims using the 11th-century poem. Their acting is interrupted by a violent peasant uprising, which kills many of the pilgrims. However, one of the survivors, is converted to the peasant cause and later speaks out in favor of more just treatment for the downtrodden.

Roland des Roncesvalles is a legendary knight from the age of chivalry in France. In the 11th-century epic La Chanson de Roland, he is depicted as a key figure in halting the advance of the Arabs into France. In this story, the 10th-century legend is staged by a group of 12th-century pilgrims using the 11th-century poem. Their acting is interrupted by a violent peasant uprising, which kills many of the pilgrims. However, one of the survivors, is converted to the peasant cause and later speaks out in favor of more just treatment for the downtrodden.

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... Roland / Klaus

... Turpin/der Mönch

... Olivier / Le clerc

... Marsile / Turold / Charlemagne

Release Date:

Oct 04, 1978 (France)

Run Time:

1hr 50`

MMPA Rating:

Original Language:

French

Production Countries:

France

Status:

Released

Plot Keywords:

8th century

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The Song of Roland - The Song of Roland

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... Second Assistant Director

... Director

... First Assistant Director

Cast

... Roland / Klaus

... Turpin/der Mönch

... Olivier / Le clerc

... Marsile / Turold / Charlemagne

... Le commerçant / Oton

... Pair Marsile / Ganelon / Thierry

... Duc Naimes / Chevalier hongrois

... Blancandrin / Jeannot, le voleur

... Turgis / L'esclave noir

... Femme commercant

... La fille du seigneur

... La femme du seigneur

... Le Seigneur

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... Production Manager

... Executive Producer

... Unit Manager

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