Captain Fracasse
| Le Capitaine Fracasse | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Pierre Gaspard-Huit |
| Produced by | Plazza Films, Unidex, Metzer et Woog, Paris Élysées Films, Hoche Production |
| Written by |
Pierre Gaspard-Huit Pierre Gaspard-Huit |
| Starring |
Jean Marais Louis de Funès |
| Music by | Georges Van Parys |
| Distributed by | Unidex |
Release dates | 21 April 1961 (France)[1] |
Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country |
France Italy[1] |
| Language | French |
Le Capitaine Fracasse English: Captain Fracasse, is a French adventure film from 1961, directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit, written by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and Pierre Gaspard-Huit, starring Jean Marais and Louis de Funès. In Italy the film is known under the titles: "Capitan Fracassa" (Italy), "Captain Fracasse" (English title), "Fracasse, der freche Kavalier" (West Germany).[1] the scenario was written after a novel by Théophile Gautier.
Cast
- Jean Marais : the baron Philippe de Sigognac, alias "Le Capitaine Fracasse"
- Philippe Noiret : Hérode, the representative for the troupe of actors
- Geneviève Grad : Isabelle, an actress in the troupe
- Gérard Barray : the duke of Vallombreuse
- Robert Pizani : Blazius, an actor in the troupe
- Danielle Godet : Sérafina, an actress in the troupe
- Bernard Dhéran : the knight of Vidalenc
- Jacques Toja : an actor in the troupe
- Alain Saury : Agostin, the pitcher of knives
- Sacha Pitoeff : Matamore, an actor in the troupe
- Maurice Teynac : the marquis Edouard des Bruyères
- Louis de Funès : Scapin, an actor in the troupe
- Jean Yonnel : the prince of Moussy
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mannikka, Eleanor. "Le Capitaine Francasse". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
External links
- Captain Fracasse at the Internet Movie Database
- Le Capitaine Fracasse (1961) at the Films de France