Release Date
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Original Release
December 29, 1939
1h 57m
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
⭐ 7.3117 min
Overview
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Director
William Dieterle
Department: Directing
⭐Popularity: 1.3
Cast
Charles Laughton
The Hunchback Quasimodo
⭐0.8
Cedric Hardwicke
Frollo
⭐1.4
Thomas Mitchell
Clopin
⭐6.7
Maureen O'Hara
Esmeralda
⭐0.7
Edmond O'Brien
Gringoire
⭐1.7
Alan Marshal
Phoebus
⭐0.9
Walter Hampden
Archdeacon
⭐0.3
Harry Davenport
King Louis XI
⭐4.0
Katharine Alexander
Madame de Lys
⭐1.0
George Zucco
Procurator
⭐0.6
Genres
DramaRomanceHorror
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