Captain Fracasse 1943
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Director
- Abel Gance
- Where to Stream
- Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD
What is Captain Fracasse?
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Captain Fracasse" (1943). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1943
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 100 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 19, 1943
- Original language
- FR
- Origin
- France, Italy
- Genres
- Adventure
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10 from 11 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~100 minutes
- Status
- Released
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Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Captain Fracasse" (1943).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invention/guessing of titles, names, dates, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Captain Fracasse (French: Le Capitaine Fracasse).
Year: 1943.
Release Date: 06/19/1943 (FR).
Genre: Adventure, historical adventure.
Origin: French-Italian.
Director: Abel Gance.
Cast: Fernand Gravey, Assia Noris, Alice Tissot.
Runtime: 1h 40m.
Plot: The Baron de Sigognac joins a traveling troop en route to Paris out of love for an actress named Isabelle. When an actor dies, he takes over the role of Captain Fracasse.
Draft 1 (Mental Outline): Captain Fracasse, also known as Le Capitaine Fracasse, is a 1943 French-Italian historical adventure film. Directed by Abel Gance, the movie has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes
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“A gripping exploration of adventure that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Captain Fracasse worth watching?
Captain Fracasse holds a community rating of 6.7/10 based on 11 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Adventure for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Captain Fracasse and when was it released?
Captain Fracasse is a feature film with a runtime of 100 minutes. It was released in 1943. Release status: Released.
Who directed Captain Fracasse?
Captain Fracasse was directed by Abel Gance.
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