
The Marriage of Figaro (1961)
Released:
1961-12-25
Duration:
2hr 25min
Rating 5.6
Overview
Comedy in five acts by Beaumarchais, filmed by Marcel Bluwal in studio and on location. The cast, in accordance with Marcel Bluwal's wishes, is in keeping with the age and character of the characters, to give it rhythm. At once "a comic baroque play, a bourgeois drama, a chansonnier's number, a social satire, a farce and a very pretty love story" according to Marcel Bluwal, it can also be summed up, according to Beaumarchais, as "the most bantering of intrigues".
Production Companies

Office de Radiodiffusion Télévision Française
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | fr |
Popularity | 0.819 |
Directed By
Marcel Bluwal
Crew
Director
Marcel Bluwal
Marcel Bluwal
Costume Design
Anne-Marie Marchand
Anne-Marie Marchand
Original Story
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Director of Photography
Roger Arrignon
Roger Arrignon
Adaptation
Marcel Bluwal
Marcel Bluwal
Sound
André Lerissel
André Lerissel
Mix Technician
Paul Bonnefond
Paul Bonnefond
Editor
Jean-Claude Huguet
Jean-Claude Huguet
Decorator
Jacques Lys
Jacques Lys
Camera Operator
Georges Delaunay
Georges Delaunay
TOP CAST

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Figaro

Jean Rochefort
Le comte Almaviva

Anouk Ferjac
La comtesse

Anne Doat
Suzanne

Marcelle Arnold
Marceline

Henri Virlogeux
Antonio

Laurence Badie
Franchette

Michel Galabru
Bartholo

Jean-Marie Amato
Bazile

Roger Carel
Don Guzman Brid'Oison

Paul Gay
Double Main

Georges Bever
L'huissier

Philippe Ogouz
Grippe-Soleil

Mireille Saunin
La jeune bergère

Claude Joseph
Pédrille

Marie-José Nat
Chérubin