The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (19/12/1956)

Synopsis

Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty...

Production

Panitalia, Paris-Film Production

Pays de production

France, Italy

Genres

Drama, History, Horror

Gina Lollobrigida

Gina Lollobrigida

Anthony Quinn

Anthony Quinn

Alain Cuny

Alain Cuny

Jean Danet

Jean Danet

Damia

Damia

Marianne Oswald

Marianne Oswald