The Adventures of Gerard
Also known as Adventures of Gerard
1970 film by Jerzy Skolimowski
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5.9Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he's the best soldier and lover that ever lived and intends to prove it.
Released: 1970-07-0392 minDir: Jerzy SkolimowskiAdventure, Comedy, Drama
Cast
- Peter McEnery as Col. Etienne Gerard (Hussars of Conflans)
- Claudia Cardinale as Teresa, Countess of Morales
- Eli Wallach as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Jack Hawkins as Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
- Mark Burns as Col. Russell (Coldstream Guards)
- Norman Rossington as Sgt. Papilette (Hussars of Conflans)
Themes
- napoleonic wars
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1970 British films1970 English-language films1970 films1970s adventure comedy films1970s historical adventure films1970s historical comedy filmsBritish adventure comedy filmsBritish historical adventure filmsBritish historical comedy filmsCultural depictions of André MassénaCultural depictions of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of WellingtonDepictions of Napoleon on film