King of Hearts

June. 19,1967      
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis Cast

An ornithologist mistaken for an explosives expert is sent alone into a small French town during WWI to investigate a garbled report from the resistance about a bomb which the departing Germans have set to blow up a weapons cache.

Alan Bates as  Charles Plumpick
Geneviève Bujold as  Coquelicot
Pierre Brasseur as  Le Général Géranium
Michel Serrault as  Monsieur Marcel
Jean-Claude Brialy as  Duc de Trèfle
Adolfo Celi as  schottischer Colonel
Micheline Presle as  Madame Eva alias Madame Eglantine
Philippe de Broca as  Adolf Hitler
Françoise Christophe as  La Duchesse
Julien Guiomar as  Monseigneur Marguerite

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