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

Beguiling BATHING BEAUTIES will give you a load of laughs!

7.0 / 10 1964 1h 29mNR French
Comedy

Storyline

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.

Cast & Crew

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Ludovic Cruchot

Lead
Geneviève Grad

Geneviève Grad

Nicole Cruchot

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Jérôme Gerber

Daniel Cauchy

Daniel Cauchy

Richard

Maria Pacôme

Maria Pacôme

Émilie Lareine-Leroy

Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu

André-Hugues Boiselier

Madeleine Delavaivre

Madeleine Delavaivre

Woman on holiday

Gabriele Tinti

Gabriele Tinti

Henchman of Mr. Harpers

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Jean Girault's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker