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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)

  • Jan 31, 1979
  • 1h 36m

6.1/10

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696 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space is a 1979 comedy and science fiction film directed by Jean Girault. Its leading cast includes Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru and Maurice Risch. It runs for 1 hour 36 minutes. It belongs to the Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez Collection. Its original language is French.

Synopsis

The bungling inspector Cruchot finds himself trying to save the residents of St. Tropez from some oil-drinking humanoid aliens. The only way to tell the aliens from the real people, besides their constant thirst for oil-products, is that they sound like empty garbage cans when you touch them. Chaos is ahead.

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Time needed
1 hour 36 minutes
Language
French (subtitles or a dub may be needed)
Audience signal
6.1/10 from 696 TMDB votes

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"Le Gendarme et les extra-terrestres" - Trailer · plays from YouTube

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Cast

  • Louis de Funès Ludovic Cruchot
  • Michel Galabru Jérôme Gerber
  • Maurice Risch Henri Beaupied
  • Jean-Pierre Rambal Charles Taupin
  • Guy Grosso Gaston Tricard
  • Michel Modo Jules Berlicot
  • France Rumilly Soeur Clotilde
  • Jean-Roger Caussimon L'évêque
  • Mario David Le voleur du bidon d'huile
  • Jacques François Le colonel de gendarmerie
  • Maria Mauban Josépha Cruchot
  • Madeleine Delavaivre Soeur képi Gerber
  • Micheline Bourday Cécilia Gerber
  • Jacqueline Jefford La soeur à la carrure de rugbyman
  • René Berthier Berthier - l'adjoint du colonel
  • Henri Génès Le patron du restaurant 'Le Cabanon'
  • Fulbert Janin Bonneval
  • Marie Pillet La serveuse du restaurant 'Le Cabanon'

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