Adventures of the Barber of Seville
Film poster
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
Release date	7 May 1954 (1954-05-07)
Running time	92 minutes
Countries	France Spain
Language	Spanish

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]

Plot

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. Meanwhile, the bandits are all captured where the authorities give them a stark choice - death by garrote or join the army. Both the bandits and Figaro end up serving in the same military company. 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.

Cast

See also

• The Barber of Seville, 1775 play

References

External links

• Adventures of the Barber of Seville at IMDb

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