The Hunchback
1997 · 98 min · ★ 5.9 · Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Based on Victor Hugo's famed novel, the story of Quasimodo, the deformed bell ringer of Notre Dame, and his unrequited love for the gypsy girl, Esmeralda.
Directed by Peter Medak
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Mandy Patinkin Quasimodo -
Richard Harris Dom Frollo -
Salma Hayek Pinault Esmeralda -
Edward Atterton Gringoire -
Benedick Blythe Phoebus -
Nigel Terry King Louis XI -
Jim Dale Clopin -
Trevor Baxter Chief Lawyer -
Vernon Dobtcheff Father Michel -
Nickolas Grace Gauchére -
Matthew Sim Crippled Man -
Cassie Stuart Colette
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