Captain Fracasse (1940 film)

Captain Fracasse
Directed by Duilio Coletti
Produced by Vittorio Vassarotti
Written by Théophile Gautier (novel)
Mario Pannunzio
Piero Tellini
Arrigo Benedetti
Duilio Coletti
Giacomo De Benedetti
Starring Elsa De Giorgi
Giorgio Costantini
Osvaldo Valenti
Music by Piero Giorgi
Cinematography Jan Stallich
Edited by Maria Rosada
Production
company
Vi-Va Film
Distributed by Artisti Associati
Release date
15 November 1940
Running time
90 minutes
Country Italy
Language Italian

Captain Fracasse (Italian:Capitan Fracassa) is a 1940 Italian historical adventure film directed by Duilio Coletti and starring Elsa De Giorgi, Giorgio Costantini and Osvaldo Valenti. It was made at the Cinecittà studios in Rome. The film is based on the 1863 novel of the same name by Théophile Gautier.[1] Another adaptation Captain Fracasse was made three years later as a co-production between France and Italy.

Cast

References

  1. Goble p.270

Bibliography

  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
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