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The Adventures of Gerard

5.6

1970•1h 32m

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.

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Photo of Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery

Col. Etienne Gerard (Hussars of Conflans)

Photo of Claudia Cardinale

Claudia Cardinale

Teresa, Countess of Morales

Photo of Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Napoleon Bonaparte

Photo of Jack Hawkins

Jack Hawkins

Marshal Millefleurs (Renegade English Officer)

Photo of Mark Burns

Mark Burns

Col. Russell (Coldstream Guards)

Photo of Norman Rossington

Norman Rossington

Sgt. Papilette (Hussars of Conflans)

Photo of John Neville

John Neville

Duke of Wellington

Photo of Paolo Stoppa

Paolo Stoppa

Santarem, Count of Morales

Photo of Ivan Desny

Ivan Desny

Gen. Lassalle

Photo of Leopoldo Trieste

Leopoldo Trieste

Marshal Henri Massena

Photo of Aude Loring

Aude Loring

Madeleine

Photo of Véronique Vendell

Véronique Vendell

Young Woman in Hay

Photo of Carlo Delle Piane

Carlo Delle Piane

Photo of Ugo Fangareggi

Ugo Fangareggi

Photo of John Bartha

John Bartha

Photo of Omero Capanna

Omero Capanna

Fighter (uncredited)

Photo of Mario Ingrassia

Mario Ingrassia

Soldier (uncredited)

Photo of Solvi Stübing

Solvi Stübing

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