Storyline : Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each year in the square outside Cathedr...
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Storyline : Paris, 1482. Today is the festival of the fools, taking place like each
year in the square outside Cathedral Notre Dame. Among jugglers and
other entertainers, Esmeralda, a sensuous gypsy, performs a bewitching
dance in front of delighted spectators. From up in a tower of the
cathedral, Frollo, an alchemist, gazes at her lustfully. Later in the
night, Frollo orders Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer and his
faithful servant, to kidnap Esmeralda. But when the ugly freak comes
close to her is touched by the young woman's beauty... {full_page}
Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Anthony Quinn, Jean Danet, Alain Cuny, Robert Hirsch, Danielle Dumont
