Synopsis
An adventure family TV show “Mandrin” is just one of the many film adaptations of the life of Louis Mandrin, a historical figure known as the French Robin Hood. It is the first adaptation of a town in the north of Istria, which is today known as the “Istrian Hollywood”. Mandrin, a bandit in Southeast France, leads a group of thieves who rob tax officers of Louis XV and give money to the poor. He starts a rebellion and takes command of a powerfully army.
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Original title: Mandrin
Year: 1972
Country of production: France, Switzerland, Italy, West Germany, Yugoslavia
Production: Bavaria-Filmkunst Verleih, Jadran Film, Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française (ORTF), RAI Radiotelevisione Italiana, Technisonor, Télévision Suisse, Romande (TSR)
Genre: drama
Directed by: Albert Vidalie
Starring: Pierre Fabre, Monique Morelli, Armand Mestral, Max Vialle, François Dyrek, Rainer Rudolph, Julio Perlaki, Fred Personne, Vladimir Medar, Jean Martin, Edmond Freess, Albert Plantier, Jackie Henu
Filming locations in Istria: Draguć