Caroline and the Rebels (French: Le Fils de Caroline chérie) is a 1955 French historical adventure film directed by Jean Devaivre and starring Jean-Claude Pascal, Sophie Desmarets and Brigitte Bardot.[1] It is loosely part of the Caroline chérie film series, although the character never actually appears and is seen only in a miniature.[2]
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| Directed by | Jean Devaivre |
| Written by | Cécil Saint-Laurent (novel) Jacques Delasame |
| Produced by | François Chavane Alain Poiré |
| Starring | Jean-Claude Pascal Sophie Desmarets Brigitte Bardot |
| Cinematography | Maurice Barry |
| Edited by | Germaine Artus |
| Music by | Georges Van Parys |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont |
Release date | 11 March 1955 |
Running time | 105 minutes |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris and on location in Roussillon. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Krauss.
The film recorded 1,667,829 admissions in France.[3]
Cast edit
- Jean-Claude Pascal as Juan d'Aranda/de Sallanches
- Sophie Desmarets as Duchess Laure d'Albuquerque
- Brigitte Bardot as Pilar d'Aranda
- Jacques Dacqmine as General Gaston de Sallanche
- Magali Noël as Térésa
- Georges Descrières as Lt. Tinteville
- Alfred Adam as General Lasalle
- Micheline Gary as Conchita d'Aranda
- Germaine Dermoz as Comtesse d'Aranda
- Daniel Ceccaldi as Lt. Bogard
- Robert Dalban as Le capitaine des gendarmes
- Jean Debucourt as Le père supérieur
- Charles Dechamps as L'oncle de Juan
- Albert Dinan as Lt. Guéneau
- Jean Galland as Marquis de Villa-Campo
- Bernard Lajarrige as Lavaux
- Robert Manuel as King Joseph
- Marcel Pérès as Frégos les Papillottes
- Pascale Roberts as Sallanches's friend
- Michel Etcheverry as Priest
- Marcel Bozzuffi as Soldier
- Bernard Musson as L'homme aux fèves
References edit
- ^ Rège p.903
- ^ Hayward p.191
- ^ Box office information for film at Box Office Story
Bibliography edit
- Hayward, Susan. French Costume Drama of the 1950s: Fashioning Politics in Film. Intellect Books, 2010.
- Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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