Summary
Cartacalha, reine des gitans is a French film comedy-drama first released in 1942,
directed by Léon Mathot.
The film is based on a novel by Jean Toussaint-Samat and stars Viviane Romance, Georges Flamant, Roger Duchesne, Georges Grey and Gaby André.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Léon Mathot
- Script: Albert Guyot, Léon Mathot, Amédée Pons, René Pujol, Jean Toussaint-Samat (novel)
- Photo: René Gaveau
- Music: Maurice Yvain
- Cast: Viviane Romance (Cartacalha), Georges Flamant (Robert Vaillant), Roger Duchesne (Le Galéjon), Georges Grey (Acrunao), Gaby André (Piribichi), Tichadel (Richard Lemmonier), Maximilienne (Machanalli), Charles Lemontier (Jean d’Agon), Mireille Lorane (Marowska), Gilberte Joney (Jessie), Philippe Rolla (Bedrajamo), Alfred Baillou (Bujipio), Jacqueline Cadet (Babali), Alice Didier (Saledelle)
- Country: France
- Language: French
- Runtime: 90 min; B&W
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