Plot
Fanfan is a young handsome peasant. He joins the army to escape marriage because a gypsy girl predicted he will get glory and the king's daughter as a wife. But the gypsy girl was in fact Adeline, the daughter of the recruiting officer. Once he has discovered the stratagem, Fanfan refuses to forget this dream and decides to fulfill the destiny of the fake prediction.
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Cast
Gérard Philipe
Fanfan la Tulipe
Gina Lollobrigida
Adeline
Marcel Herrand
Louis XV
Olivier Hussenot
Tranche-Montagne
Noël Roquevert
Fier-à-Bras
Geneviève Page
La marquise de Pompadour
Sylvie Pelayo
Henriette de France
Henri Rollan
Maréchal d'Estrées
Nerio Bernardi
La Franchise
Jean-Marc Tennberg
Lebel
Lolita De Silva
La dame d'honneur
Irene Young
Marion
Georgette Anys
Madame Tranche-Montagne
Hennery
Guillot
Lucien Callamand
Le maréchal de Brandebourg
Gil Delamare
Un soldat
Jackie Blanchot
Un soldat
Joé Davray
Un soldat
Gérard Buhr
Un soldat
Georges Demas
Jean Parédès
Le capitaine de la Houlette
Jean Debucourt
La voix de l'historien (voice)
Harry-Max
Petit rôle (uncredited)
Guy Henry
Petit rôle (uncredited)
Françoise Spira
Petit rôle (uncredited)