1972
55m

Summary A historical anthology of famous escapes, from Casanova to Prince Rakoczi via Jacqueline of Bavaria. To regain their freedom, those women and men are capable of legendary exploits. View more details

Adventure

1972
55m

Les évasions célèbres

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Guy Delorme Jacques Castelot Maria Pia Nardon Patrizia Valturri

All cast & crew

6.4

Details

Genres : Adventure

Release date : Mar 5, 1972

Countries of origin : Italy France Hungary Austria

Language : French

Production companies : Pathé Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF)

Adventure

Details

Genres : Adventure

Release date : Mar 5, 1972

Countries of origin : Italy France Hungary Austria

Language : French

Production companies : Pathé Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF)

Photos

Georges Descrières in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Zoltán Latinovits in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Louis Velle in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Michel Duchaussoy in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Ugo Pagliai in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Robert Etcheverry in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Jacques Fabbri in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Gianni Garko in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Péter Huszti in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Miha Baloh in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Lajos Balázsovits in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Carlo Cataneo in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Claire Wauthion in Les évasions célèbres (1972)

Episodes

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Episode 1 • Mar 05, 1972

L'évasion du duc de Beaufort

1643, after the death of Louis XIII, the Duke of Beaufort, nephew of the late king, continued to intrigue against Mazarin. The latter, supported by the queen, imprisoned the duke in the Château de Vincennes.

Episode 2 • Apr 02, 1972

Le joueur d'échecs

In 1806 Napoleon visits the castle of Baron von Kempelen for an overnight stay. Among Kempelen's various inventions there is a 'chess automaton' -- Napoleon plays against it, loses and learns the history of this 'automaton'.

Episode 3 • Apr 09, 1972

L'étrange trépas de Monsieur de la Pivardière

1667, Louis de la Pivardière returns to his castle and surprises his wife with Abbot Charoz,. In the morning M. de la Pivardière disappeared. Marguerite Chauvelin is accused by her servants of having murdered her husband.

Episode 4 • Mar 19, 1972

Latude ou L'entêtement de vivre

In 1748, Latude, following a misunderstanding, suffered the wrath of the Marquise de Pompadour who had him imprisoned in the Bastille. He managed to escape three times, each time recaptured, finally finding his freedom in 1784.

Episode 5 • Mar 12, 1972

Le comte de Lavalette

Paris, 1815, Count de Lavalette, former aide-de-camp to Bonaparte, participates in the organization of the great return. On June 20, 1815, with the return of Louis XVIII to the throne, he was arrested, tried and sentenced to death.

Episode 6 • Mar 19, 1972

Attale, esclave gaulois

In 532, King Theodoric of Austrasia and Auvergne, took Attale, son of the Count of Autun, hostage. Gregory, bishop of Langres and uncle of Attale, orders the faithful Léon to help his nephew escape.

Episode 7 • Apr 16, 1972

L'évasion de Casanova

In 1755, Giacomo Casanova, after years of traveling in Europe, returned to his native Venice, but was arrested for libertinage and Masonic practices, and imprisoned in the Piombi in Venice.

Episode 8 • Oct 29, 1972

Benvenuto Cellini

In 1538, Benvenuto Cellini was arrested and imprisoned in Castel Sant'Angelo on the false accusation of having stolen jewels from Pope Clement VII during the sack of Rome.

Episode 9 • Nov 05, 1972

L'enquête de l'inspecteur Lamb

In 1811, in the Austrian Empire, a treasury vault was robbed. Inspector Lamb is in charge of the investigation.

Episode 10 • Nov 12, 1972

Le colonel Jenatsch

The Duke of Rohan, wants to liberate Valtellina occupied by the Spanish. He summons Colonel Jenatsch and asks him to find out about the importance of the Spanish garrison at the fort.

Episode 11 • Nov 19, 1972

Le prince Rakoczi

In the 18th century, led by Prince Rakoczi, the Hungarians rebelled against the despotism of Emperor Leopold I. Using a trap, the emperor's men arrested him and locked him in the fortress of Wiener Neustadt.

Episode 12 • Nov 26, 1972

Le Condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni

In the 15th century, the condottiere Bartolomeo Colleoni entered the service of the Duke of Milan, but he was quickly accused of playing a double game for the benefit of Venice. He was arrested and taken chained to prison at Monza Castle.

Episode 13 • Dec 03, 1972

Jacqueline de Bavière

In the 15th century, Jacqueline of Bavaria, countess of Hainaut whose marriage was the subject of a conflict between England and Burgundy decided to put herself under the "protection" of Philip Le Bon, Duke of Burgundy.

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