Fan-Fan the Tulip
Fanfan la Tulipe
Synopsis
In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually marry one of the king's daughters
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Penélope Cruz
Adeline La Franchise
Vincent Perez
Fanfan la tulipe
Didier Bourdon
Louis XV
Michel Muller
Tranche Montagne
Hélène de Fougerolles
Mme de Pompadour
Jacques Frantz
La Franchise
Gérald Laroche
Corsini
Philippe Dormoy
Fier-à-bras
François Chattot
Le curé
Gilles Arbona
Le maréchal
Guillaume Gallienne
La Houlette
Jacques Dynam
Chaville
Jean-François Lapalus
L'oncle de Lison
Jean-Pol Dubois
L'aumônier
Yves Pignot
Guillaume
Blandine Bury
Furie
Release History & Theatrical Window
Cannes Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gérard Krawczyk
- Screenplay & Story
- Jean Cosmos, Luc Besson
- Original Score
- Alexandre Azaria
- Original Title
- Fanfan la Tulipe
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- EuropaCorp, Open Art, CNC, Canal+, TF1 Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gérard Krawczyk
Jean Cosmos, Luc Besson
Alexandre Azaria
Gérard Simon
Nicolas Trembasiewicz
Luc Besson
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Cosmos
Writer
Luc Besson
Writer
Luc Besson
Producer
Gérard Krawczyk
Director
Jacques Bufnoir
Production Design
Olivier Bériot
Costume Design
Alexandre Azaria
Original Music Composer
Guy Adoh
Costume Design
Nicolas Trembasiewicz
Editor
Gérard Simon
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fan-Fan the Tulip
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fan-Fan the Tulip about?
In this 2003 remake of the classic 1952 French film, Fanfan la Tulipe is a swashbuckling lover who is tricked into joining the army of King Louis XV by Adeline La Franchise, who tells Fanfan that by doing so, he will eventually marry one of the king's daughters
Who directed Fan-Fan the Tulip?
Fan-Fan the Tulip was directed by Gérard Krawczyk.
Who stars in Fan-Fan the Tulip?
The principal cast of Fan-Fan the Tulip includes Penélope Cruz, Vincent Perez, Didier Bourdon, Michel Muller, Hélène de Fougerolles.
When was Fan-Fan the Tulip released and how long is it?
Fan-Fan the Tulip was released in 2003 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Who composed the musical score for Fan-Fan the Tulip?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Fan-Fan the Tulip was composed by Alexandre Azaria.