Gaspard de Besse

Gaspard de Besse is a 1935 French historical adventure film directed by André Hugon and starring Raimu, Antonin Berval and Nicole Vattier.

[1] It is inspired by a historical figure active as a "Robin Hood" in pre-French Revolution Provence.

[2] After his father loses his house and possessions to a loan shark and is then murdered, Gaspard becomes an outlaw with his faithful sidekick Samplan.

However, both men ultimately come to a tragic end at the hands of the authorities.

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