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Buridan, hero of the tower of Nesle is a french film of genre Adventure directed by Émile Couzinet with Jacques Torrens
Buridan, hero of the tower of Nesle (1952)
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Add to a movie listBuridan, héros de la tour de Nesle est un film d'aventure historique français, écrit, produit et réalisé par Émile Couzinet, et sorti en 1952. Le film est adapté du roman de Michel Zévaco, lui-même inspiré de l'affaire de la tour de Nesle.
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Myrtille, fille d'Enguerrand de Marigny, premier ministre de Louis X le Hutin, est fiancée à Jean de Buridan. Charles d'Orléans, oncle du Roi, l'a fait enlever. Buridan veut la reprendre. Mais la Reine Marguerite, qui cache ses orgies à la Tour de Nesle et désire Buridan, contrecarre les projets du jeune homme. Le Roi fait assassiner sa femme par Charles d'Orléans, qui est tué en duel par Buridan.Actors
Jacques Torrens
(Jean Buridan)
Clarisse Deudon
(Marguerite de Bourgogne, la femme de Louis X, qui mène un commerce galant et sanglant dans son repère, la tour de Nesle)
Françoise Soulié
(Myrtille de Marigny)
Henri Rollan
(Charles de Valois)
Maurice Escande
(Enguerrand de Marigny)
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