Series

Quentin Durward

1971 · 1 season · History

The honor of a Scotsman, the fate of a kingdom.

IMDb

8.9

Quentin Durward is a French-German swashbuckler TV series. It was produced in 1970, directed by Gilles Grangier and broadcast in 1971. The series starred the German actor Amadeus August as the protagonist and the French actress Marie-France Boyer as Isabelle de Croye. The series was based on Sir Walter Scott's in 1823 published novel Quentin Durward. It concerns a Scottish soldier who serves French King Louis XI while the King has to overcome the schemes of his rival Charles the Bold and Jean Balue. The TV series kept close to the classic novel and was often shot at historic French locations. The French version consists of 7 instalments of 52 minutes each, while the dubbed German version had 13 episodes of about 25 minutes apiece. Both versions have been made available on DVD.

Amadeus August

Quentin Durward

Marie-France Boyer

Isabelle de Croye

Georges Marchal

Crèvecoeur

Jacques Monod

Cardinal La Balue

Clarisse Deudon

Hameline de Croye

Claire Maurier

Marion

Philippe Avron

Bertrand

Guy Kerner

Tristan L'Hermite

André Oumansky

Heyradin

Michel Vitold

Louis XI

• Gilles GrangierDirector

First aired

January 28, 1971

Last aired

March 11, 1971

Status

Ended

Original language

French

Episodes

7

Genres

History

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  Season 17 episodes · 1971

• 

  Unter den Linden – Das Haus Gravenhorst

  2006

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  The Great Queen Seondeok

  2009

• 

  Petites phrases, grandes conséquences

  2021

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  French Fields

  1989

• 

  Private Lives of the Monarchs

  2017

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  Sapnis par Eiropu

  2018

• 

  The Politician's Husband

  2013

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  The Traitors Canada

  2023

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  Out 1

  1971

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  Barb Ayuttitham

  2021

• 

  The Musketeers

  2014

• 

  Fragile

  2024