The Vagabond King (1930)
The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Ernst Lubitsch
- Ludwig Berger
Writing:
- Herman J. Mankiewicz
- Brian Hooker
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Release Date: 1930-02-17
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- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 104
- Budget: $1,200,000
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Francois Villon
Katherine
King Louis XI
Huguette
Thibault
Oliver the barber
The Astrologer
Tristan
Executioner
Brunette
Messenger
King Louis XI
