The timeless tale of the seductive gypsy Esmeralda and the tortured hunchback Quasimodo.
Director: Jean Delannoy
Starring: Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Quinn, Alain Cuny
Overview
In 1482 Paris, Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, becomes infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protégé and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he's involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the Devil's work.
Director
Jean Delannoy
Production
Panitalia, Paris-Film Production
Cast
Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Quinn, Alain Cuny, Jean Danet, Damia, Marianne Oswald, Danielle Dumont, Valentine Tessier, Robert Hirsch, Philippe Clay, Maurice Sarfati, Jean Tissier, Jacques Hilling, Boris Vian, Madeleine Barbulée, Jacques Dufilho, Roger Blin, Piéral, Roland Bailly, Robert Lombard