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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)

6.019791h 36mFR
ComedyScience Fiction

Directed by Jean Girault

Rating

6.0/10

Runtime

1h 36m

Language

FR

Release

January 31, 1979

Director

Jean Girault

Official Trailer

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Overview

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 ...

Cast

Louis de Funès

Louis de Funès

Ludovic Cruchot

Michel Galabru

Michel Galabru

Jérôme Gerber

Maurice Risch

Maurice Risch

Henri Beaupied

Jean-Pierre Rambal

Jean-Pierre Rambal

Charles Taupin

Guy Grosso

Guy Grosso

Gaston Tricard

Michel Modo

Michel Modo

Jules Berlicot

France Rumilly

France Rumilly

Soeur Clotilde

Jean-Roger Caussimon

Jean-Roger Caussimon

L'évêque

Mario David

Mario David

Le voleur du bidon d'huile

Jacques François

Jacques François

Le colonel de gendarmerie

Maria Mauban

Maria Mauban

Josépha Cruchot

Madeleine Delavaivre

Madeleine Delavaivre

Soeur képi Gerber

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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