Captain Fracasse | |
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Directed by | Pierre Gaspard-Huit |
Produced by | Plazza Films, Unidex, Metzer et Woog, Paris Élysées Films, Hoche Production |
Written by |
Pierre Gaspard-Huit Albert Vidalie |
Starring |
Jean Marais Louis de Funès |
Music by | Georges Van Parys |
Distributed by | Unidex |
Release date
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21 April 1961 (France) |
Running time
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108 minutes |
Country | France Italy |
Language | French |
Captain Fracasse (French:Le Capitaine 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. The film is also known under the titles: "Capitan Fracassa" (Italy), "Captain Fracasse" (English title), "Fracasse, der freche Kavalier" (West Germany). the scenario was based on the 1863 novel Captain Fracasse by Théophile Gautier.