Captain Fracasse

Apr 21, 1961

1h 48m

★ 5.6

Overview

A ruined Baron Philippe de baron, meets one day a troupe of traveling actors led by Herod. Attracted by the one who plays the role of the ingenue: Isabella, and by the dynamism and enthusiasm of his companions, he takes the place of the deceased poet of the troupe. And during performances, Philippe became the captain Sunder. For his part, Isabelle loves Philip, but does not consider marriage, nobility him missing, she refuses to harm the career of Baron. And one day, the Duke of Vallombrosa, seduced by Isabella, finds himself challenged to a duel by Philippe for touching the girl. Defeated, he launched his men against Sunder, then removes Isabelle. The actors throw themselves then to storm the castle where she is being held. This time Vallombrosa was seriously injured, and the duke's own father, rushed to the scene, Isabelle discovers the girl he had once been an actress. Nothing stands now the union of Sunder and Isabella, under the tender gaze of the actors Herod and Scapin.

Genres

Adventure

Production Companies

Documento Film

Films Metzger et Woog

Hoche Productions

Paris Elysées Films

Plazza Films

Unidex

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Cast

Baron Philippe de Sigognac / Captain Fracasse

Jean Marais

Isabelle

Geneviève Grad

Duke of Vallombreuse

Gérard Barray

Lampourde

Riccardo Garrone

Serafina

Danielle Godet

Zerbine

Sophie Grimaldi

Matamore

Sacha Pitoëff

Hérode

Philippe Noiret

Scapin

Louis de Funès

Malartic

Jean Rochefort

Knight of Vidalenc

Bernard Dhéran

Agostin

Alain Saury

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