Captain Fracasse | |
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Directed by | Pierre Gaspard-Huit |
Written by | Pierre Gaspard-Huit Albert Vidalie |
Based on | Captain Fracasse by Théophile Gautier |
Produced by | Adolphe Osso |
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Cinematography | Marcel Grignon |
Edited by | Louisette Hautecoeur |
Music by | Georges Van Parys |
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Distributed by | Unidex Constantin Film |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
Countries | France Italy[1] |
Language | French |
Box office | 3,152,121 admissions (France)[2] |
Captain Fracasse (French: Le Capitaine Fracasse, Italian: Capitan Fracassa) is a 1961 French-Italian historical adventure film written and directed by Pierre Gaspard-Huit and starring Jean Marais, Geneviève Grad and Gérard Barray.[1] The scenario was based on the 1863 novel Captain Fracasse by Théophile Gautier.[3] It was shot at the Epinay Studios in Paris and on location in the Forest of Rambouillet and the Château de Maintenon.