The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space (1979)
Original title: Le Gendarme et les Extra-terrestres
The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space is a 1979 French-language comedy movie directed by Jean Girault, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru and Maurice Risch.
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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Cast
- Louis de Funès as Ludovic Cruchot
- Michel Galabru as Jérôme Gerber
- Maurice Risch as Henri Beaupied
- Jean-Pierre Rambal as Charles Taupin
- Guy Grosso as Gaston Tricard
- Michel Modo as Jules Berlicot
- France Rumilly as Soeur Clotilde
- Jean-Roger Caussimon as L'évêque
- Mario David as Le voleur du bidon d'huile
- Jacques François as Le colonel de gendarmerie
- Maria Mauban as Josépha Cruchot
- Madeleine Delavaivre as Soeur képi Gerber