The Revenge of Baccarat (1948)
La Revanche de Baccarat
In Paris, in the middle of the 19th century, the Comte de Chamery died of poisoning, leaving a considerable fortune to his long-dead son. Sir William, the count's murderer, hires a young rogue, Rocambole, to pretend to be the deceased's son. The two accomplices have the Count's fortune handed over to them. But their trickery is discovered by an intriguer, Baccarat, who finds the real Count of Chamery, a young painter without fortune, in love with Carmen de Montevecchio. Rocambole, who stops at nothing, kills Sir William, gets rid of Armand and makes Carmen love him. But Baccarat is determined not to let him continue his villainies.
- Date of release
- 1948-04-23
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Director
- Jacques de Baroncelli
Casting
- Pierre Brasseur — Rocambole
- Sophie Desmarets — Baccarat
- Robert Arnoux — Ventura
- Roland Armontel — Comte Artoff
- Marcel Delaître — Docteur Blanche
- Loredana — Carmen de Montevecchio
- Vittorio Sanipoli — Comte Arnaud de Chamery
- Lucien Nat — Andrea
- Ernesto Sabbatini — Marquis de Montevecchio
- Carla Candiani
- Attilio Dottesio
- Luisa Rossi
Interesting facts
The Revenge of Baccarat is a 1948 French-Italian historical thriller film directed by Jacques de Baroncelli and starring Pierre Brasseur, Sophie Desmarets and Lucien Nat. It portrays the adventures of the popular character Rocambole. It was a sequel to the film Rocambole (1948). It was the director's final film of a lengthy career.
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