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When the duke of burgundy alec clunes tries to arrange a marriage between lord crawford ernest thesiger of scotland and the young countess of marcroy kay kendall of france, crawford sends dashing knight quentin durward robert. Swinging on the bell ropes fight from quentin durward. If u find any movie with download link unavailable leave a comment under that movie i will reupload quick. In 1465 quentin durwood travels to france to meet isabelle, countess of marcroy, on behalf of his elderly scottish uncle whom, for political reasons, the duke of burgundy intends she marry. What walter scott was trying to do in the novel and succeeds on the screen is juxtapose the lives of noble knight quentin durward and the scheming spider king louis xi of france played superbly by robert morley.
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