Adventures of the Barber of Seville (French: L'aventurier de Séville, Spanish: Aventuras del barbero de Sevilla) is a 1954 French-Spanish comedy film directed by Ladislao Vajda and starring Luis Mariano, Lolita Sevilla and Danielle Godet. It was entered into the 1954 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
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Directed by | Ladislao Vajda |
Written by | Jesús María de Arozamena Alex Joffé Jean Marsan Cesare Sterbini |
Based on | The Barber of Seville by Pierre Beaumarchais |
Produced by | Pierre Gérin Benito Perojo Miguel Tudela |
Starring | Luis Mariano Lolita Sevilla Danielle Godet |
Cinematography | Antonio L. Ballesteros |
Edited by | Antonio Ramírez de Loaysa Henri Taverna |
Music by | Francis Lopez |
Production companies | Producciones Benito Perojo Les Productions Cinématographiques Mars Film |
Distributed by | CIFESA |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
Countries | France Spain |
Language | Spanish |
Figaro, a singing barber, gets caught by some bandits who use his abilities to attract travelers and assault them. To escape justice he joins the army where he meets none other than the bandits. They are shipped to Puerto Rico and fight pirates, returning to Spain with acclaim. Now he will know the rich salons and the bright side of life.
Pierre Beaumarchais's Figaro Trilogy | |||||||||||
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The Barber of Seville |
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The Marriage of Figaro |
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The Guilty Mother |
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Films directed by Ladislao Vajda | |
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