Captain Fracasse

Captain Fracasse (1961)

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.

star 5.6
  • Release Date: 1961-04-21
  • Runtime: 1h 48min
  • Director: Pierre Gaspard-Huit

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Cast

  • Jean Marais

    Fracasse alias Sigognac

  • Geneviève Grad

    Isabelle

  • Gérard Barray

    Duc de Vallombreuse

  • Riccardo Garrone

    Lampourde

  • Danielle Godet

    Serafina

  • Sophie Grimaldi

    Zerbine

  • Sacha Pitoëff

    Matamore

  • Philippe Noiret

    Hérode

  • Louis de Funès

    Scapin

  • Jean Rochefort

    Malartic

  • Bernard Dhéran

    Chevalier de Vidalenc

  • Alain Saury

    Agostin

  • Jacques Toja

    Léandre

  • Maurice Teynac

    Baron des Bruyères

  • Joëlle Latour

    Chiquita

  • Raoul Billerey

    Mérindol

  • Anna Maria Ferrero

    Marquise de Bruyere

  • Renée Passeur

  • Guy Delorme

  • Jean Yonnel

  • Robert Pizani

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