Fandango
Synopsis
In the Basque Country, two friends, José and François, live a cheerful life. The two sly foxes use their wit to boost the business of an innkeeper they have a connection with. José is in love with Angélica, the innkeeper"s daughter, while François courts petite Annette. José also happens to have a beautiful voice and one day a night club manager hears him and wants to hire him. He will have to choose between Angelica, the inn, his roots... and a singing career in Paris.
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Luis Mariano
José
Edmond Audran
Paul
Robert Dalban
The inspector
Ludmilla Tchérina
Angélica
Raymond Bussières
Francois
Annette Poivre
Annette
Jean Tissier
Mr. Fleur
Claire Gérard
Grandmother
Fernand Rauzéna
Mr. Carlo
Lucette Morenier
Gary Garland
Hennery
Bouffartigue
Lucien Callamand
Stepfather (uncredited)
Jean Gabert
(uncredited)
Liliane Lesaffre
Guest (uncredited)
Jean-François Martial
Engineer (uncredited)
Georgette Tissier
Bride (uncredited)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Emil E. Reinert
- Original Title
- Fandango
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Olympia Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Emil E. Reinert
Department Leadership Roster
Emil E. Reinert
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fandango
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What is Fandango about?
In the Basque Country, two friends, José and François, live a cheerful life. The two sly foxes use their wit to boost the business of an innkeeper they have a connection with. José is in love with Angélica, the innkeeper"s daughter, while François courts petite Annette. José also happens to have a beautiful voice and one day a night club manager hears him and wants to hire him. He will have to choose between Angelica, the inn, his roots... and a singing career in Paris.
Who directed Fandango?
Fandango was directed by Emil E. Reinert.
Who stars in Fandango?
The principal cast of Fandango includes Luis Mariano, Edmond Audran, Robert Dalban, Ludmilla Tchérina, Raymond Bussières.
When was Fandango released and how long is it?
Fandango was released in 1948 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.