The Adventures of Quentin Durward, Marksman of the Royal Guard(1990)
France, XV century. The young Scot, striving to make his worthy efforts, is kindly treated by the king and admitted to the guard. Soon the king entrusts him with a difficult mission - however, the matter turns into an insidious deception. Saving his beloved, the shooter of the guard shows miracles of courage and nobility ...
Movie: The Adventures of Quentin Durward, Marksman of the Royal Guard
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Isabella de Croix
Quentin Durward
The King of France
Guillaume de la Marck
Prevost
Uncle Quentin Durward - Louis Bullseye
Roma
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France, XV century. The young Scot, striving to make his worthy efforts, is kindly treated by the king and admitted to the guard. Soon the king entrusts him with a difficult mission - however, the matter turns into an insidious deception. Saving his beloved, the shooter of the guard shows miracles of courage and nobility ...
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1990-09-01
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