Michel Strogoff (1956 film)

Michel Strogoff
Directed byCarmine Gallone
Written byMarc-Gilbert Sauvajon
Based onMichel Strogoff by Jules Verne
Produced byEmile Natan
StarringCurd Jürgens
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Sylva Koscina
CinematographyRobert Lefebvre
Edited byNiccolò Lazzari
Armand Ridel
Music byNorbert Glanzberg
Production
companies
Illiria Film
Les Films Modernes
Produzione Gallone
Udruzenje Filmskih Umetnika Srbije
Distributed byCompagnie Commerciale Française Cinématographique
Release date
  • 14 December 1956 (1956-12-14)
Running time
111 Minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
West Germany
Yugoslavia
LanguageFrench
Box office6,920,814 admissions (France)[1]

Michel Strogoff is a 1956 historical adventure film directed by Carmine Gallone and starring Curd Jürgens. It is based on 1876 novel of the same title by Jules Verne. Made as a co-production between several European nations, it was shot at the Kosutnjak Studios in Belgrade using CinemaScope.. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Léon Barsacq and Vlastimir Gavrik. Jürgens also appeared in a 1961 follow-up The Triumph of Michael Strogoff.

  1. ^ Box office information for 1956 at Box Office Story