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.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame was released in 1939 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 97 reviews, giving The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 88% and users giving an average score of 88%.
With a score of 79%, The Hunchback of Notre Dame is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1939, which stands at 60%.
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