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Captain Fracasse

Abel Gance

1943 • 1h 40m

Out of love for an actress, Isabelle, the Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris. When an actor dies, he takes over his role: that of Captain Fracasse.

Captain Fracasse

Cast

Fernand Gravey

Fernand GraveyBaron de Cigognac

Assia Noris

Assia NorisIsabelle

Jean Weber

Jean WeberDuke of Vallombreuse

Roland Toutain

Roland ToutainScapin

Lucien Nat

Lucien NatAgostin

Alice Tissot

Alice TissotDame Léonarde

Paul Oettly

Paul OettlyMatamore

Josette FranceZerbine

Sylvie Gance

Sylvie GanceYolande de Foix

Jacques François

Jacques FrançoisVidalenc

Philippe RollaMalastic

Pierre Labry

Pierre LabryHérode

Jean FleurBlazius

Roger Blin

Roger BlinFagotin

Paul MondollotPierre

Crew

Abel Gance

Abel GanceDirector

Nicolas Hayer

Nicolas HayerDirector of Photography

Théophile Gautier

Théophile GautierNovel

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