The Song of Roland (film)

The Song of Roland
Directed by	Frank Cassenti
Written by	Michèle-Anne Mercier Thierry Joly Frank Cassenti
Produced by	Jean-Serge Breton
Starring	Klaus Kinski
Cinematography	Jean-Jacques Flori
Edited by	Annie M. Mercier
Music by	Antoine Duhamel
Distributed by	Gaumont Distribution
Release date	4 October 1978 (1978-10-04)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	France
Language	French

The Song of Roland (French: La Chanson de Roland) is a 1978 French drama film directed by Frank Cassenti and starring Klaus Kinski.^[1]

Cast

• Klaus Kinski as Roland / Klaus
• Alain Cuny as Turpin / Le moine
• Dominique Sanda as Anna
• Pierre Clémenti as Olivier / Le clerc
• Jean-Pierre Kalfon as Marsile / Turold / Charlemagne
• Monique Mercure as Marie
• Niels Arestrup as The merchant / Oton
• Serge Merlin as Pair Marsile / Ganelon / Thierry
• László Szabó as Duc Naimes / Chevalier hongrois
• Bruno Moynot as Pair Charlemagne / A pilgrim / A monk
• Mario Gonzáles as Blancandrin / Jeannot, le voleur
• Yvan Labejoff as Turgis / L'esclave noir (as Yvan Labejof)
• Isabelle Mercanton as Femme commerçant
• Dominique Valentin as La fille du seigneur
• Marilu Marini as La femme du seigneur
• Jean-Claude Brialy as Le Seigneur

References

1. Clarke Fountain (2007). "The Song of Roland". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 1 November 2007. Retrieved 26 October 2008.

External links

• The Song of Roland at IMDb