
The Hunchback of Notre Dame - (1939)Released
Overview
Paris, France, 1482. Frollo, Chief Justice of benevolent King Louis XI, gets infatuated by the beauty of Esmeralda, a young Romani girl. The hunchback Quasimodo, Frollo's protege and bell-ringer of Notre Dame, lives in peace among the bells in the heights of the immense cathedral until he is involved by the twisted magistrate in his malicious plans to free himself from Esmeralda's alleged spell, which he believes to be the devil's work.
Genres
DramaRomanceHorror
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
RKO Radio Pictures
Spoken Languages
EnglishLatin
Release Date
1939-12-29
Budget
1800000
Revenue
6877900
Runtime
117 minutes