Quasimodo d'el Paris
Synopsis
The location is the town of El Paris. When ten-year-old boy Quasimodo shows signs of deformity, his well-to-do parents place him in the charge of the town’s mysterious evangelist, Frollo. In exchange, they adopt a Cuban girl, Esméralda, from a lower social class. Ten years later, El Paris is menaced by a serial killer, and Quasimodo is the prime suspect.
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Patrick Timsit
Quasimodo
Mélanie Thierry
Esméralda
Richard Berry
Serge Frollo
Vincent Elbaz
Phoebus
Didier Flamand
Le Gouverneur d'El Paris
Patrick Braoudé
Pierre-Grégoire
Axelle Abbadie
Mme Le Gouverneur
Dominique Pinon
Trouillefou
Albert Dray
Pablo
François Levantal
Le psychopathe
Franck Monier
Marc-Antoine
Noëlle Musard
Mme Jackson
Alain Frérot
René
Teresa Ovídio
Gudule
Patrick Le Luherne
Diego
Sílvia Barbeiro
Woman (Uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Patrick Timsit
- Screenplay & Story
- Patrick Timsit, Jean-François Halin, Raffy Shart, Victor Hugo
- Original Score
- Laurent Petitgirard
- Original Title
- Quasimodo d'el Paris
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Production Studios
- France 3 Cinéma, Hachette Première, M6 Films, TPS Cinéma, Cofimage 10, CNC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Patrick Timsit
Patrick Timsit, Jean-François Halin, Raffy Shart, Victor Hugo
Laurent Petitgirard
Vincenzo Marano
Catherine Renault
António da Cunha Telles, Bernard Bouix, René Cleitman
Department Leadership Roster
Patrick Timsit
Writer
Patrick Timsit
Director
Jean-François Halin
Writer
Raffy Shart
Writer
António da Cunha Telles
Producer
Catherine Renault
Editor
Carlos Conti
Production Design
Juliette Chanaud
Costume Design
Laurent Petitgirard
Original Music Composer
Vincenzo Marano
Director of Photography
René Cleitman
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Quasimodo d'el Paris
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Quasimodo d'el Paris about?
The location is the town of El Paris. When ten-year-old boy Quasimodo shows signs of deformity, his well-to-do parents place him in the charge of the town’s mysterious evangelist, Frollo. In exchange, they adopt a Cuban girl, Esméralda, from a lower social class. Ten years later, El Paris is menaced by a serial killer, and Quasimodo is the prime suspect.
Who directed Quasimodo d'el Paris?
Quasimodo d'el Paris was directed by Patrick Timsit.
Who stars in Quasimodo d'el Paris?
The principal cast of Quasimodo d'el Paris includes Patrick Timsit, Mélanie Thierry, Richard Berry, Vincent Elbaz, Didier Flamand.
When was Quasimodo d'el Paris released and how long is it?
Quasimodo d'el Paris was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
Who composed the musical score for Quasimodo d'el Paris?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Quasimodo d'el Paris was composed by Laurent Petitgirard.
Is Quasimodo d'el Paris based on a book or true story?
Quasimodo d'el Paris is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Victor Hugo".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Quasimodo d'el Paris?
Quasimodo d'el Paris holds official age classifications: FR: TP.