Swashbuckler

– Nicolas Philibert goes to America after killing a French aristocrat. On his return he tries to divor..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.60 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 38 Minutes
Release Year:
1971
Original Name:
Les Mariés de l'an deux
Swashbuckler (1971) - Also known as Les Mariés de l'an deux

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.

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Release Date:

07 Apr 1971

Language:

French

MPAA Content-Rating:
NOT RATED

Director:

Jean-Paul Rappeneau

Writer:

Jean-Paul Rappeneau (scenario), Jean-Paul Rappeneau (adaptation), Maurice Clavel (adaptation), Claude Sautet (adaptation)

Main Actors:

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Marlène Jobert, Laura Antonelli, Michel Auclair

Plot:

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.

Awards:

1 nomination.

Production:

Gaumont

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.6/10