Flanders under Philip II (1923)
Concepcion de la Playa Setta, an Andalusian noblewoman, the daughter of the provost marshall of Flanders, is in love with the Duke Philippe de Hornes. He is a Brussels gentleman in revolt against her people, the Spanish occupiers. When her rebellious lover is hurt during an uprising against the troops of Philip II, Concepcion takes him in in her house. And she personally defends him when, at his trial. Condemned to be hanged through the intervention of the Duke of Alba, de Hornes is eventually reprieved by the new governor and set free. The two lovers meet again and can live happily from now on.
Director:
Henry Roussel
Writer:
Henry Roussel
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Marcel Vibert as Don Luis de Zuniga y Requesens |
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André Roanne as Philippe de Hornes |
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Raquel Meller as Conception de la Playa Serra |
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Albert Bras as Don Ruys de la Playa Serra |
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Maurice Schutz as Ferdinand Alvarez de Tolède, duc d'Albe |
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André Marnay as Baron de Hornebecke |
| Directing | Henry Roussel | Director |
| Writing | Henry Roussel | Screenplay |
| Art | Dumesnil Frères | Art Direction |
| Camera | Georges Asselin | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jules Kruger | Director of Photography |