Godefroy de Montmirail is a fictional character from the French comedy film series "Les Visiteurs," which was first released in 1993. He is portrayed as a nobleman from the Middle Ages who accidentally travels to modern-day France. Godefroy is known for his humorous interactions with contemporary society, often struggling to understand modern customs and technology. In the films, Godefroy is accompanied by his loyal servant, Jacquouille la Fripouille, who adds to the comedic elements of their adventures. The character is depicted as brave yet somewhat naive, providing a contrast between the values of the past and the present.