Casabianca | |
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Directed by | Georges Péclet |
Written by | Jeanne Saintenoy Georges Péclet |
Produced by | André Zwobada |
Starring | Pierre Dudan Gérard Landry Alain Terrane |
Cinematography | Georges Million |
Edited by | Eliane Bensdorp |
Music by | Anna Marly Marceau Van Hoorebecke |
Production company | Les Films Croix du Sud |
Distributed by | Astoria Films |
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Running time | 84 mins |
Country | France |
Language | French |
Casabianca is a 1951 French war drama film directed by Georges Péclet and starring Pierre Dudan, Gérard Landry and Alain Terrane.[1] It portrays the story of the French submarine Casabianca in World War Two.[2] It is also known as Pirate Submarine and was released in the United States by Lippert Pictures in 1952. It was made in French and released in a dubbed English version.[3] The French Navy submarine Le Glorieux, a sister ship of Casabianca, was used in the making of the film.[4] Exteriors were shot in Algiers in French Algeria and the naval port of Toulon.