Film
The Gendarme Takes Off (1970)
Comedy· Directed by Jean Girault· 90 min
Overview
The whole clique of Cruchot's police station is retired. Now he lives with his rich wife in her castle - and is bored almost to death. He fights with the butler, because he isn't even allowed to do the simple works. But when one of the clique suffers from amnesia after an accident, all of the others reunite and kidnap him, to take him on a tour to their old working places and through their memories. In their old uniforms they turn St. Tropez upside down.
Connections
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
- Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (1964)
Beguiling BATHING BEAUTIES will give you a load of laughs!
- The Gendarme in New York (1965)
- The Gendarme Gets Married (1968)
- The Gendarme Takes Off (1970) — this film
- The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)
- The Gendarme and the Gendarmettes (1982)
Top billing
- Louis de Funès as Ludovic Cruchot
- Jean Lefebvre as Lucien Fougasse
- Guy Grosso as Gaston Tricard
- Michel Modo as Jules Berlicot
- Nicole Vervil as Cécilia Gerber