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Released , 'Francis the First' stars Fernandel, Mona Goya, Alice Tissot, Aimé Simon-Girard The movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a user score of 58 (out of 100) on TMDb, which collated reviews from 26 well-known users.
Want to know what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "Honorin is the simple and naive stage manager of a traveling theatre troupe, whose one ambition is to once play the role of the cavalier in the opera "Francis I, or the Loves of the Beautiful Ferroniere". A hypnotist puts him to sleep and in his dreams he is transplanted to the days of the Renaissance. There, among other items, he is made a Duke by Henri VIII, fights a duel and survives a series of medieval tortures, while also bestowing some 20th century blessings on the court of Francis I." .
