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| Directed by | Francis Blanche |
| Written by | Yvan Audouard Francis Blanche |
| Based on | Tartarin of Tarascon by Alphonse Daudet |
| Produced by | Georges Legrand |
| Starring | Francis Blanche Alfred Adam Jacqueline Maillan Michel Galabru |
| Cinematography | Walter Wottitz |
| Edited by | Gabriel Rongier |
| Music by | Jean Leccia |
Production companies | Jad Films Princia |
| Distributed by | Les Films Fernand Rivers |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Countries | France Morocco |
| Language | French |
Tartarin of Tarascon (French: Tartarin de Tarascon) is a 1962 French-Moroccan comedy film directed by and starring Francis Blanche alongside Alfred Adam, Jacqueline Maillan and Michel Galabru. [1] It is based on the 1872 novel Tartarin of Tarascon by Alphonse Daudet, which had previously been made into a 1934 film of the same title. [2] It was shot at the Billancourt Studios in Paris and on location around Casablanca and Taroudant in Morocco. The film's sets were designed by the art director Louis Le Barbenchon.