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Lafayette

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Lafayette

The shot heard round the world thunders across the screen !

5.2

2h 38m

1962

“The shot heard round the world thunders across the screen !”

Synopsis

The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.

Director

Jean Dréville

DramaWarHistory

ben franklin

Cast & Crew

Pascale Audret

Pascale Audret

as Adrienne de La Fayette

Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

as General Cornwallis

Michel Le Royer

Michel Le Royer

as La Fayette

Folco Lulli

Folco Lulli

as Le Boursier

Wolfgang Preiss

Wolfgang Preiss

as Baron Kalb

Renée Saint-Cyr

Renée Saint-Cyr

as Duchess of Ayen

Vittorio De Sica

Vittorio De Sica

as Bancroft

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

as Benjamin Franklin

Liselotte Pulver

Liselotte Pulver

as Marie Antoinette

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