Charlemagne

Directed Clive Donner
Writer: Vittorio Bonicelli (story), Einhard (original writer), Marcel Jullian, Jack Russell

1994

Episodes: 2 & 3 - L'empereur & Le roi



  • Young Charlemagns is placed on the Frankish throne in the middle of the 8th Century A.D. Despite having many powerful enemies he slowly unites the nations of Western Europe and rebuilds civilization on the ruins of the Roman Empire.
  • Christian Brendel ... Charlemagne
    Gilles Gaston-Dreyfus ... Eginhard
    Anny Duperey ... La reine Berthe
    Lino Capolicchio ... Leon
    Paolo Bonacelli ... Vitale
    Xavier Deluc ... Roland
    Vanni Corbellini ... Ganelon
    Valentine Varela ... Luitpergue
    Cris Campion ... Pepin le Bossu
    Francois D'Aubigny ... Gilbert
    Pier Luigi Misasi ... Pascalis
    Frank Finlay ... Alcuin de York
    Peter Sattmann ... Tassilon
    Helmut Griem ... Widukind
    Sergio Fantoni ... Pape Hadrien
    Ivan Kamaras ... Prince Pippin
    Andre Oumansky ... King Pippin
    Isabelle Pasco ... Hidegarde
    Sophie Duez ... Luitgarde
    Carole Richert ... Himiltrude
    Pierre Anais ... Turpin
    Nils Tavernier ... Carloman
    Pierre Cosso ... Olivier
    Arno Chevrier ... Roger
    Anne De Broca ... Gerberge
    Dominic Gould
    Marc de Jonge ... Childeric
    Pierre-Francois Pistorio ... Hildibald
    Corinne Touzet ... Irene
    Simona Cavallari ... Ermengard
    Remo Girone ... King Desiderius
    Giovanni Guidelli
    Michael Mehlmann ... Abbot