The French Calvinists (1972)
History
Drama
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.
Cast
Jacques Combassous
Gédéon Laporte
Vicar Taillade
Catherine de Vergnas
Jeanne Pelat
Peasant woman
Madame Villeneuve's servant
Marguerite Combes
Flore Génoyer
Françoise
'La Brunet'
'La Geôlière'
Abraham Mazel
Jean-Baptiste Fort
Moïse Plantat
Soustelles
Brigadier
Ozias Bancilhon
Brunet
Dragoon
Samuel Guérin
Subdelegate Borely
Subdelegate Villeneuve
'La Fleur'
Dragoon
Reboul
Dauphiné
Bouzanquet
Coachman
Isabeau (uncredited)
Marie Bancilhon
Lieutenant François de la Fage
Abbot of Chalonges
Captain Alexandre Poul
Baron of Vergnas
Madame Villeneuve