Rocambole (1948 film)
Rocambole is a 1948 French-Italian historical thriller film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Pierre Brasseur, Sophie Desmarets and Lucien Nat.[1] It portrays the adventures of the popular character Rocambole. It was followed by a sequel The Revenge of Baccarat.
| Rocambole | |
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| Directed by | Jacques de Baroncelli |
| Produced by | André Paulvé |
| Written by | André-Paul Antoine Pierre Alexis Ponson du Terrail (novel) Léon Roth |
| Starring | Pierre Brasseur Sophie Desmarets Lucien Nat |
| Music by | Renzo Rossellini |
| Cinematography | Léonce-Henri Burel Giuseppe Caracciolo |
| Edited by | Claude Ibéria |
Production company | Films André Paulvé Scalera Film |
| Distributed by | DisCina Scalera Film |
Release date | 18 February 1948 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | France Italy |
| Language | French |
It was shot at the Scalera Studios in Rome. The film's sets were designed by the art directors René Moulaert and Ottavio Scotti.
Cast
- Pierre Brasseur as Joseph Flippart dit 'Rocambole'
- Sophie Desmarets as La comtesse Artoff dite 'Baccarat'
- Lucien Nat as Andrea
- Robert Arnoux as Ventura
- Loredana as Carmen de Montevecchio
- Roland Armontel as Le comte Artoff
- Marcel Delaître as Doctor Blanche
- Carla Candiani as Fanny
- Vittorio Sanipoli as Arnaud, comte de Chamery
- Ernesto Sabbatini as Marquis de Montevecchio
- Attilio Dottesio
- Luisa Rossi
- Ginette Roy as Cerise
- Marcello Giorda
- Gualtiero Isnenghi
- Silvia Manto
- Nino Marchesini
- Evelina Paoli
- Mario Sailer as Le secrétaire / il segretario
- Massimo Serato
- Cristina Veronesi
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References
- The A to Z of French Cinema p.39
Bibliography
- Dayna Oscherwitz & MaryEllen Higgins. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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