The Tournament
Genres
Overview
Rival knights compete for the hand of a beautiful maiden in this period feature from Jean Renoir.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
126 min
Release Date
1928-12-09
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
5
Vote Average
3.6
Aldo Nadi
François de Baynes
Jackie Monnier
Isabelle Ginori
Blanche Bernis
Catherine de Médicis
Enrique Rivero
Henri de Rogier
Suzanne Desprès
Comtesse de Baynes
Manuel Raaby
Comte Ginori
Gerard Mock
Charles IX
Viviane Clarens
Lucrèce Pazzi, la Florentine
Henri Janvier
L'officier des gardes
Marval
Antonio le bouffon
William Aguet
Le grand écuyer
Max Dalban
Le capitaine du guet
Albert Rancy
Capitaine du tournoi
Pierrette Debrèges
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