Carnival in Flanders

7.5

Genre: Comedy Romance History
Premiere: 1935
Running time: 1h 50m
Country: France

During the Dutch-Spanish War, a small village in Flanders was invaded by the Spanish army. The villagers had heard of the cruelty of the Spanish army in other towns and decided to distract them by playing dead. However, the mayor's wife tried to soften the invaders with a carnival and let the village escape.