The Adventures of Gerard (1970)

  • NR
  • 07/03/1970 (DE)
  • Adventure, Comedy, Drama
  • 1h 32m

Overview

Based on satirical short stories by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle about a vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier serving during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he's the best soldier and lover that ever lived and intends to prove it.

Jerzy Skolimowski

Screenplay, Director

H.A.L. Craig

Writer

Cast

Peter McEnery's headshot

Peter McEnery

Col. Etienne Gerard (Hussars of Conflans)
Claudia Cardinale's headshot

Claudia Cardinale

Teresa, Countess of Morales
Eli Wallach's headshot

Eli Wallach

Napoleon Bonaparte
Jack Hawkins's headshot

Jack Hawkins

Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)
Mark Burns's headshot

Mark Burns

Col. Russell (Coldstream Guards)
Norman Rossington's headshot

Norman Rossington

Sgt. Papilette (Hussars of Conflans)
John Neville's headshot

John Neville

Duke of Wellington

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