Flanders under Philip II
Les Opprimés
Synopsis
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.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Roussel
- Screenplay & Story
- Henry Roussel
- Original Title
- Les Opprimés
- Country of Origin
- Belgium, France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Les Films Paramount
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Roussel
Henry Roussel
Jules Kruger, Georges Asselin
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Roussel
Director
Henry Roussel
Screenplay
Jules Kruger
Director of Photography
Georges Asselin
Director of Photography
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What is Flanders under Philip II about?
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.
Who directed Flanders under Philip II?
Flanders under Philip II was directed by Henry Roussel.
Who stars in Flanders under Philip II?
The principal cast of Flanders under Philip II includes Marcel Vibert, André Roanne, Raquel Meller, Albert Bras, Maurice Schutz.
When was Flanders under Philip II released and how long is it?
Flanders under Philip II was released in 1923 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.