La folie des grandeurs Filming Locations
La folie des grandeurs Filming Locations
Pedraza is a walled Spanish town north of Madrid. It’s known for its medieval buildings, including Pedraza Castle, which displays works by Basque painter Ignacio Zuloaga. Since 1550, the town has celebrated its annual Fiestas Patronales with a running of the bulls around the city wall and bullfighting in the Plaza Mayor. The Romanesque San Juan Bautista Church presides over the plaza.
Segovia is a historic city northwest of Madrid, in central Spain's Castile and León region. Its centuries of settlement have resulted in a rich architectural legacy, including medieval walls, Romanesque churches, a former royal palace and a Gothic cathedral. Its iconic ancient Roman aqueduct has more than 160 arches, most in the original mortarless granite, and stands above Plaza Azoguejo in the heart of the city.
La folie des grandeurs (1971)
In 17th-century Spain, the Minister of Finance tries to dishonor the queen with an overly complex plan.
