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The French Calvinists(1972)

Les camisards

A few years after the revocation of theEdict of Nantes, the Camisards, Protestants from the Cévennes region, mostly peasants and silk workers, formed groups following Gédéon Laporte and fought Louis XIV's dragoons.

Aired:
February 22, 1972
Status:
Released
Rating:
★6.0/10
(9 votes)
Production:
Polsim Productions
ORTF

Cast

Portrait of Rufus

Rufus

Jacques Combassous

Portrait of Jacques Debary

Jacques Debary

Gédéon Laporte

Portrait of Gérard Desarthe

Gérard Desarthe

Abraham Mazel

Portrait of Philippe Clévenot

Philippe Clévenot

'La Fleur'

Portrait of Dominique Labourier

Dominique Labourier

Marie Bancilhon

Portrait of François Marthouret

François Marthouret

Lieutenant François de la Fage

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Hubert Gignoux

Abbot of Chalonges

Portrait of Gabriel Gascon

Gabriel Gascon

Captain Alexandre Poul

Portrait of André Reybaz

André Reybaz

Baron of Vergnas

Portrait of Isabelle Sadoyan

Isabelle Sadoyan

Madame Villeneuve

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Gilbert Vilhon

Vicar Taillade

Portrait of Hélène Vincent

Hélène Vincent

Catherine de Vergnas