The Song of Roland (film)
| The Song of Roland | |
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| Directed by | Frank Cassenti |
| Written by | Michèle-Anne Mercier Thierry Joly Frank Cassenti |
| Produced by | Jean-Serge Breton |
| Starring | Klaus Kinski |
| Cinematography | Jean-Jacques Flori |
| Edited by | Annie M. Mercier |
| Music by | Antoine Duhamel |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is a 1978 French drama film directed by Frank Cassenti and starring Klaus Kinski.[1]
Cast[]
- Klaus Kinski as Roland / Klaus
- Alain Cuny as Turpin / Le moine
- Dominique Sanda as Anna
- Pierre Clémenti as Olivier / Le clerc
- Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Marsile / Turold / Charlemagne
- Monique Mercure as Marie
- Niels Arestrup as The merchant / Oton
- Serge Merlin as Pair Marsile / Ganelon / Thierry
- László Szabó as Duc Naimes / Chevalier hongrois
- Bruno Moynot as Pair Charlemagne / A pilgrim / A monk
- as Blancandrin / Jeannot, le voleur
- as Turgis / L'esclave noir (as Yvan Labejof)
- as Femme commerçant
- as La fille du seigneur
- Marilu Marini as La femme du seigneur
- Jean-Claude Brialy as Le Seigneur
References[]
- ^ Clarke Fountain (2007). "The Song of Roland". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Baseline & All Movie Guide. Archived from the original on 1 November 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2008.
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- 1978 films
- French-language films
- 1970s biographical drama films
- French films
- Works based on The Song of Roland
- Films set in the 8th century
- Films set in France
- French biographical drama films
- Films based on the Matter of France
- Films based on poems
- Cultural depictions of Charlemagne
- 1978 drama films
- 1970s French film stubs
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