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NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS (Original title)The HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE-DAME (Alternative title)
Date: 1956 (Copyright)

Countries: France, Italy

Director: Jean Delannoy

Synopsis: A hunchback rescues a gypsy girl from execution and claims sanctuary. When the beggars try to rescue her, she is fatally wounded. The hunchback kills the villain and kills himself too. From the novel by Victor Hugo

Genre:
Drama
Credits (14)
Production Company: Paris Film Production, Production Company: Panitalia, Producer: Robert Hakim, Producer: Raymond Hakim, Script: Jean Aurenche, Script: Jacques Prévert, Original novel: Victor Hugo, Photography: Michel Kelber, Editor: Henri Taverna, Art Director: René Renoux, costumes: Georges Benda, Music: Georges Auric, Sound: Jacques Carrère
Cast (10)
Gina Lollobrigida (Esmeralda), Anthony Quinn (Quasimodo), Jean Danet (Phoebus de Chateaupers), Alain Cuny (Claude Frollo), Robert Hirsch (Gringoire), Danielle Dumont (Fleur de Lys), Philippe Clay (Clopin), Maurice Sarfati (Jehan Frollo), Jean Tissier (Louis XI), Pierre Piéral