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Lafayette
“The shot heard round the world thunders across the screen !”
The story of Lafayette, the 19 year old pacifist who takes the side of the Colonials during the American war of Independence.
Directed by Jean Dréville
56
User score
8 votes
Status
Released
Released
February 16, 1962
Runtime
2h 38m
Language
English, French
Top cast
Pascale Audret
Adrienne de La Fayette
Jack Hawkins
General Cornwallis
Michel Le Royer
La Fayette
Folco Lulli
Le Boursier
Wolfgang Preiss
Baron Kalb
Renée Saint-Cyr
Duchess of Ayen
Vittorio De Sica
Bancroft
Orson Welles
Benjamin Franklin
Liselotte Pulver
Marie Antoinette
Edmund Purdom
Silas Deane
Georges Rivière
Vergennes
Rosanna Schiaffino
Countess of Simiane
Howard St. John
George Washington
Jacques Castelot
Duke of Ayen
Jean-Roger Caussimon
Maurepas
Jean-Jacques Delbo
The exempt
Michel Galabru
Innkeeper
Albert Rémy
Louis XVI
Roland Rodier
Mauroy
Henri Tisot
Monsieur
