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Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
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Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez

1964-09-08 · 89 min · ★ 7.0

Comedy

The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with crimes such as persistent nude swimming, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling them her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the harbor.

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Directors
Jean Girault
Production companies
SNC, Franca Films
Countries
France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 230,769
Revenue
USD 10,500,000

Top Cast

Louis de FunèsLouis de FunèsLudovic Cruchot
Geneviève GradGeneviève GradNicole Cruchot
Michel GalabruMichel GalabruJérôme Gerber
Daniel CauchyDaniel CauchyRichard
Maria PacômeMaria PacômeÉmilie Lareine-Leroy
Claude PiépluClaude PiépluAndré-Hugues Boiselier
Madeleine DelavaivreMadeleine DelavaivreWoman on holiday
Gabriele TintiGabriele TintiHenchman of Mr. Harpers
Michelle Wargnier
Christian MarinChristian MarinAlbert Merlot
Jean LefebvreJean LefebvreLucien Fougasse
Jean-Pierre BertrandJean-Pierre BertrandEddie Harpers
Sylvie BréalSylvie BréalJessica
Martine de BreteuilMartine de BreteuilDuchesse d'Armantière
Evelyne Céry
Jean DrozeJean DrozeLucas
Norma Dugo
Jacques FameryJacques FameryOriental prince
Patrice LaffontPatrice LaffontJean-Luc
Guy GrossoGuy GrossoGaston Tricard

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