Mandrin (1962 film)

Mandrin is a 1962 French-Italian historical adventure film directed by Jean-Paul Le Chanois and starring Georges Rivière, Silvia Monfort, Jeanne Valérie and Dany Robin. It is based on the life of the celebrated smuggler and brigand Louis Mandrin who operated during the reign of Louis XV.

Mandrin
Directed by	Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Written by	Claude Desailly René Havard Jean-Paul Le Chanois Louis Martin
Based on	Mandrin by Arthur Bernède
Produced by	Henry Deutschmeister Joseph Bercholz Edouard Gide Goffredo Lombardo
Starring	Georges Rivière Silvia Monfort Jeanne Valérie Dany Robin
Cinematography	Marc Fossard
Edited by	Borys Lewin
Music by	Georges Van Parys
Production companies	Films Gibé Franco London Films Titanus
Distributed by	Franco London Films Titanus
Release date	19 December 1962
Running time	126 minutes
Countries	France Italy
Language	French

The film's sets were designed by the art director Anatol Radzinowicz. Location shooting took place around the town of Zakopane in southern Poland as well as the Château de Vigny outside Paris.

Cast

• Georges Rivière as Louis Mandrin
• Silvia Monfort as Myrtille
• Jeanne Valérie as Antoinette
• Georges Wilson as Bélissard
• Dany Robin as La baronne d'Escourt
• Maurice Baquet as Court-Toujours
• Jess Hahn as Bertrand le braco
• Armand Mestral as Sigismond de Moret
• Albert Rémy as Grain de sel
• André Versini as Le marquis d'Ulrich
• Gil Baladou as Le ménestrel
• Tadeusz Bartosik as Le gitan Marco
• Leon Niemczyk as Le traître Grandville
• Claude Carliez as Un aristocrate
• Anatol Kobylinski as Un contrebandier
• Jean-Paul Le Chanois as Le confesseur de la baronne d'Escourt
• Krzysztof Litwin as Herold
• Artur Mlodnicki as Le sergent
• Leopold R. Nowak as Un contrebandier
• Wladyslaw Pawlowicz as Un soldat
• Georges Rouquier as Voltaire

See also

• Mandrin (1924)
• Mandrin (1947)

Bibliography

• Oscherwitz, Dayna & Higgins, MaryEllen. The A to Z of French Cinema. Scarecrow Press, 2009.

External links

• Mandrin at IMDb