The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1956)
Drama · Horror
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.
Cast
- Gina Lollobrigida as Esmeralda
- Anthony Quinn as Quasimodo
- Alain Cuny as Claude Frollo
- Jean Danet as Phoebus de Chateaupers
- Damia as The Beggar
- Marianne Oswald as La Falourdel
- Danielle Dumont as Fleur de Lys
- Valentine Tessier as Aloyse de Gondelaurier
- Robert Hirsch as Pierre Gringoire
- Philippe Clay as Clopin Trouillefou