Captain Fracasse

Based On the book by Théophile Gautier

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. Another adaptation Captain Fracasse was made three years later as a co-production between France and Italy.

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Release date:

1940

Director:

Duilio Coletti

Cast:

Elsa De Giorgi, Osvaldo Valenti, Nerio Bernardi, Clara Calamai, Olga Vittoria Gentilli

Genre:

Adventure

Country:

Italy

Language:

Italian

Year page:

1940 in adaptations