Swashbuckler
– Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divor..
Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divorce his wife, Charlotte, but when he sees others trying to woo her his own interest is rekindled.
07 Apr 1971
French
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Jean-Paul Rappeneau (scenario), Jean-Paul Rappeneau (adaptation), Maurice Clavel (adaptation), Claude Sautet (adaptation)
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Laura Antonelli, Michel Auclair
After his escape to America in the year 1787 Nicolas Phillibert wants to marry a rich American heiress. In his homeland France he is still married however to the pretty Charlotte. In order to obtain the divorce, he must return therefore to France. In confusions of the french revolution he soon gets between Royalisten and republicans. After numerous bold adventures he finds his life-merry wife as bride of the best sword fighter of the Bourbonen.
1 nomination.
Gaumont