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Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964): Cast

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Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez is a 1964 comedy directed by Jean Girault, starring Louis de Funès as Ludovic Cruchot, Geneviève Grad and Michel Galabru. It runs 1 hour 29 minutes.

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Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 29m (89 min)
Director
Jean Girault
Genre
Comedy
Original language
French
Studio
SNC
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez About?

The premise of Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez without spoilers.

When the ambitious gendarme Cruchot is transferred to the sunny seaside town of Saint‑Tropez, he must tackle odd local offenses—from persistent nude swimming to other beach mischief—while his teenage daughter desperately tries to impress affluent friends by claiming her father is a millionaire who owns a yacht moored in the harbor.

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • gendarme
  • black and white prologue
  • citroen 2cv
  • pretending to be rich
  • stolen painting
  • binocular view
  • reference to rembrandt
  • petanque
  • gendarmerie
  • saint tropez france
  • yacht
  • police
+38 more
  • southern france
  • seaside
  • cote d'azur
  • riviera
  • mediterranean sea
  • provence
  • tractor
  • tire change
  • hitchhiker
  • gas station
  • flat tire
  • father daughter relationship
  • bowling
  • investigation
  • nun
  • nudist
  • policeman
  • occupation in title
  • french riviera
  • red convertible
  • caught in a lie
  • local policeman
  • france
  • male police officer
  • police officer
  • french national gendarmerie
  • ford mustang convertible
  • water
  • famous theme
  • uniform
  • police precinct
  • police car
  • place name in title
  • song
  • 1960s
  • binoculars
  • beach
  • art theft
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Cast & crew

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez Cast & Characters

Louis de Funès leads the cast as Ludovic Cruchot, with Geneviève Grad as Nicole Cruchot and Michel Galabru as Jérôme Gerber. Directed by Jean Girault; 33 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez

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From the director

More from Jean Girault

More films directed by Jean Girault: The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes, The Cabbage Soup, Oh Dear Harry! and The Miser.

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Cars

Cars in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez

43 cars on screen, including the 1947 Buick Roadmaster and the 1965 Ford Mustang Pre-production.

All 43 cars
  • 1947 Buick Roadmaster in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez 1947 Buick Roadmaster Main role
  • 1965 Ford Mustang Pre-production in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez 1965 Ford Mustang Pre-production Main role
  • 1963 Citroën 2CV AZA in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez 1963 Citroën 2CV AZA Important role
  • 1955 Renault D22 in Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez 1955 Renault D22 Important role
Details

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez Also Known As

34 alternative titles, including “The Gendarme of St. Tropez” and “The Troops of St. Tropez”.

Also known as
  • The Gendarme of St. Tropez
  • The Troops of St. Tropez
  • Le Gendarme (1) de Saint-Tropez
  • O Gendarme em Saint-Tropez
  • Der Gendarm von Saint Tropez
  • 圣特鲁佩斯的警察
  • 圣·铁路佩斯的警察
  • Moralens vokter i Saint-Tropez
  • Der Gendarm von St. Tropez
  • Жандарм из Сен-Тропе
  • Żandarm z Saint-Tropez
  • Una ragazza a Saint Tropez
+22 more
  • Četník ze Saint Tropez
  • A Saint Tropez-i csendőr
  • Žandár zo Saint Tropez
  • De Gendarme van Saint-Tropez
  • Ο Χωροφύλακας του Σαν Τροπέζ
  • El gendarme de Saint-Tropez
  • Moralens väktare i St. Tropez
  • Жандарм із Сен-Тропе
  • Tatlı Bela
  • Жандар из Сен Тропеа
  • Полицаят от Сен Тропе
  • 聖特魯佩斯的警察
  • ژاندارم سنت تروپه
  • Žandaras iš San Tropezo
  • Hiến Binh Vùng Vịnh
  • Žandar iz St. Tropeza
  • השוטר מסן טרופז
  • Biquínis de Saint-Tropez
  • Strisserne på ferie
  • Žandar iz Saint-Tropeza
  • 大混戦
  • Jandarmul din Saint-Tropez

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FAQ

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez?

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez runs 1 hour 29 minutes (89 minutes).

When was Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez released?

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez was released on September 8, 1964.

Who directed Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez?

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez was directed by Jean Girault.

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Who is in the cast of Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez?

Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez stars Louis de Funès as Ludovic Cruchot, Geneviève Grad as Nicole Cruchot and Michel Galabru as Jérôme Gerber, among 33 credited actors.

Does Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez have a post-credit scene?

No. Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez in?

The original language of Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez is French.

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