| Release Date: | Feb 1982 |
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| Genre: | Romance / Horror / Drama |
| Awards: | Nominated for Primetime Emmy. |
| Cast: | Anthony Hopkins (Quasimodo), Derek Jacobi (Dom Claude Frollo), David Suchet (Clopin Trouillefou), Gerry Sundquist (Pierre Gringoire), Tim Pigott-Smith (Philippe), John Gielgud (Charmolue), Robert Powell (Phoebus), Lesley-Anne Down (Esmeralda), Nigel Hawthorne (Magistrate at Esmeralda's trial), Roland Culver (Bishop of Paris), Rosalie Crutchley (Simone), David Kelly (Tavernkeeper), Joseph Blatchley (Albert), Dave Hill (Coppenhole), Donald Eccles (Judge) |
Quasimodo, the hunchback bellringer of Notre Dame's cathedral meets a beautiful gypsy dancer, Esmeralda, and falls in love with her. So does Quasimodo's guardian, the archdeacon of the cathedral, and a poor street poet. But Esmeralda's in love with a handsome soldier. But when a mob mistakes her for a witch, it's up to Quasimodo to rescue her and claim sanctuary for her in the cathedral.