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Thierry La Fronde

Television Series title: Thierry La Fronde

Synopsis of the plot

In 1360 during the Hundred Years' War, France is occupied by the English and the Prince rules France with an iron fist. In Sologne, in the heart of France Thierry of Janville, a young lord, fights gallantly against the English occupation but is betrayed by his steward, Florent, and loses his title and his lands. He then takes the name of "Thierry La Fronde", or Thierry of the Sling(-shot), and with the help of his faithful companions continues his fight undercover.

Actors:

John-Claude Drouot: Thierry Of Janville a.k.a "Thierry La Fronde".
Céline Léger: Isabelle.
John Arms: Bertrand.
Robert Bazil: Boucicault.
Robert Rollis: Jehan.
Clément Michu: Martin.
John-Claude Déret: Florent.
Bernard Rousselet: Pierre.
Fernand Bellan: Judas.

A co-production of Téléfrance and RTF, 52 episodes of 26 minutes each were produced in black and white (November 1963 to March 1966) and first broadcast in 1963.