Tartarin of Tarascon (1962 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Francis Blanche |
Written by | Yvan Audouard Francis Blanche |
Based on | Tartarin of Tarascon by Alphonse Daudet |
Produced by | Georges Legrand |
Starring | Francis Blanche Alfred Adam Jacqueline Maillan Michel Galabru |
Cinematography | Walter Wottitz |
Edited by | Gabriel Rongier |
Music by | Jean Leccia |
Production companies | Jad Films Princia |
Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
Countries | France Morocco |
Language | French |
Tartarin of Tarascon (French: Tartarin de Tarascon) is a 1962 French-Moroccan comedy film directed by and starring Francis Blanche alongside Alfred Adam, Jacqueline Maillan and Michel Galabru.[1] It is based on the 1872 novel Tartarin of Tarascon by Alphonse Daudet, which had previously been made into a 1934 film of the same title.[2] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around Casablanca and Taroudant in Morocco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon.
Cast
[edit]- Francis Blanche as Antoine Tartarin
- Alfred Adam as Prince Gregori de Montenegro
- Jacqueline Maillan as Mme Bézuquet
- Michel Galabru as Barbassou
- Annick Tanguy as Baja
- Hubert Deschamps as Ladévèze
- Camille Guérini as Victor Bombonnel
- Gaston Orbal as Bravida
- Paul Préboist as Costecade
- Michel Emer as Le pianiste
- Maryse Paillet as Berthe Fracca
- Alain Bouvette as Fracca
- Joe Sentieri as Le chanteur dans le wagon du train
- Sandra La chanteuse à la télévision
- Robert Porte as Bézuquet
- Raoul André as Le mécanicien de la locomotive
- Yvan Audouard as Un porteur
- Bourvil as Le curé qui regonfle le pneu de son vélomoteur
- Darry Cowl as L'homme en panne dans le désert
- Jean Richard as Le directeur du cirque 'Mitaine'
- Raymond Devos as Un automobiliste
- Roger Pierre as Le scout #1
- Jean-Marc Thibault as Le scout #2
- Georges de Caunes as Le radio reporter
- Henri Salvador as Le garde chasse qui se tire sur les pieds
- Albert Hugues as Tholosan - le cafetier
- Ibrahim Seck as Le propriétaire du lion aveugle
- Edith Fontaine as Jeanne - la bonne
References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
External links
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Categories:
- 1962 films
- French comedy films
- 1962 comedy films
- 1960s French-language films
- French black-and-white films
- 1960s French films
- French films based on novels
- Remakes of French films
- Films shot at Billancourt Studios
- Films shot in Casablanca
- Films shot in Morocco
- Films based on works by Alphonse Daudet
- 1960s French film stubs