On Guard (1997)
Original title: Le Bossu
On Guard is a 1997 French-language adventure movie directed by Philippe de Broca, with a running time of 2h 8m. It stars Daniel Auteuil, Fabrice Luchini and Vincent Perez.
France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
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What is On Guard about?
France, 17th century, during the reign of Louis XIII. When a dear friend, the Duke of Nevers, is treacherously assassinated by a powerful relative, a skilled swordsman, the noble Henri de Lagardère, seeks his rightful vengeance as he tries to protect the innocent life of the duke's last heir.
When was On Guard released?
On Guard was released on 3 December 1997.
How long is On Guard?
On Guard runs 2h 8m.
Who made On Guard?
On Guard was directed by Philippe de Broca.
Where can I watch On Guard?
On Guard is available on Kanopy, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch On Guard
Watch free: Kanopy
Watch free with ads: Tubi TV
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Daniel Auteuil as Lagardère
- Fabrice Luchini as Count Gonzague
- Vincent Perez as Duke of Nevers
- Marie Gillain as Aurore de Nevers
- Yann Collette as Peyrolles
- Jean-François Stévenin as Cocardasse
- Didier Pain as Passepoil
- Claire Nebout as Blanche de Caylus
- Philippe Noiret as Duke Philippe d'Orléans
- Charlie Nelson as Esope
- Jacques Sereys as Baron of Caylus
- Renato Scarpa as Paolo Campagnoli