Tartarin of Tarascon (1934 film)

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Tartarin of Tarascon
Directed byRaymond Bernard
Written byRaymond Bernard
Marcel Pagnol
Based onTartarin of Tarascon by Alphonse Daudet
Produced byBernard Natan
Emile Natan
Marcel Pagnol
StarringRaimu
Fernand Charpin
Jean Sinoël
CinematographyJules Kruger
Robert Lefebvre
Music byDarius Milhaud
Production
company
Distributed byPathé-Natan
Release date
  • 9 November 1934 (1934-11-09)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Tartarin of Tarascon (French: Tartarin de Tarascon) is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Raymond Bernard and starring Raimu, Fernand Charpin and Jean Sinoël.[1] It is based on the 1872 novel of the same title by Alphonse Daudet.[2] It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris and on location around Beaucaire and Tarascon in Southern France and Bou Saâda in French Algeria. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Lucien Carré and Jean Perrier. It was remade as a 1962 film of the same name directed by and starring Francis Blanche.

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References

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  1. ^ Bessy & Chirat p.484
  2. ^ Goble p.106

Bibliography

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  • Bessy, Maurice & Chirat, Raymond. Histoire du cinéma français: 1929-1934. Pygmalion, 1988.
  • Crisp, Colin. Genre, Myth and Convention in the French Cinema, 1929-1939. Indiana University Press, 2002.
  • Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
  • Rège, Philippe. Encyclopedia of French Film Directors, Volume 1. Scarecrow Press, 2009.
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