The Adventures of Gil Blas
The Adventures of Gil Blas | |
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Directed by | René Jolivet Ricardo Muñoz Suay |
Written by | René Jolivet |
Based on | Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage |
Produced by | Benito Perojo |
Starring | Georges Marchal Barbara Laage Susana Canales |
Cinematography | |
Edited by | |
Music by | Augusto Algueró Daniel Lesur |
Production companies | Vascos Films Producciones Benito Perojo |
Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers CEA Distribución |
Release date | 6 April 1956 |
Running time | 95 minutes |
Countries | France Spain |
Language | French |
The Adventures of Gil Blas (French: Les Aventures de Gil Blas de Santillane, Spanish: Una aventura de Gil Blas) is a 1956 French–Spanish adventure film directed by René Jolivet and Ricardo Muñoz Suay and starring Georges Marchal, Barbara Laage and Susana Canales.[1] It is based on the eighteenth century novel Gil Blas by Alain-René Lesage.
The film's sets were designed by the art directors Sigfrido Burmann and René Hubert.
Cast[]
- Georges Marchal as Gil Blas de Santillane
- Barbara Laage as Antonia Caldera
- Susana Canales as Doña Caldera Mencia
- Jacques Castelot as Marquis de Mosquera
- Marthe Mercadier as Serafina
- Antonio Riquelme as Dr. Sangrado
- Georgette Anys as Maria
- Jean Lefebvre as Scipion
- Claude May as Camille
- Fernando Rey as Capitaine Rolando
- Claire Maurier as Paquita
- Carlos Larrañaga as Le Prince
- Alexandre Rignault as L'aubergiste
- Paul Demange as Lamela
- Paul Préboist as Un homme de l'escorte
References[]
- ^ Goble p.678
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Klossner, Michael. The Europe of 1500-1815 on Film and Television: A Worldwide Filmography of Over 2550 Works, 1895 Through 2000. McFarland & Company, 2002.
External links[]
Categories:
- French-language films
- 1956 films
- French films
- Spanish films
- Films directed by René Jolivet
- Films directed by Ricardo Muñoz Suay
- 1950s French-language films
- Spanish historical adventure films
- French historical adventure films
- 1950s historical adventure films
- Films set in the 16th century
- 1956 adventure films
- Films scored by Augusto Algueró
- 1950s French film stubs