Le gendarme se marie (1968)

Director:

Jean Girault

Writers:

Richard Balducci (characters)
Jean Girault (story)
(more)

Release Date:

30 October 1968 (France)

Genre:

Comedy

Plot:

Plot Keywords:

Gendarme | Police | Bicycle | Riviera | Saint Tropez

Cast

Louis de Funès	...	Maréchal des Logis-chef Ludovic Cruchot
Jean Lefebvre	...	Maréchal des Logis Lucien Fougasse
Geneviève Grad	...	Nicole Cruchot
Christian Marin	...	Maréchal des Logis Albert Merlot
Yves Vincent	...	Le colonel
Guy Grosso	...	Maréchal des Logis Berlicot
Michel Modo	...	Maréchal des Logis Tricard
Maurizio Bonuglia	...	L'ami de Nicole / Nicole's Fiance
Mario David	...	Le malfrat
Claude Gensac	...	Josépha Cruchot
Michel Galabru	...	Adjudant Jérôme Gerber
Nicole Vervil	...	Mme Gerber
France Rumilly	...	La religieuse
Guy Verda
Jean-Pierre Bertrand	...	Eddie
Nicole Garcia	...	La jeune fille verbalisée
Claude Bertrand	...	Poussin Bleu
Henri Guégan
René Berthier	...	Berthier, l'adjoint du colonel
Jean Ozenne	...	Le prefet à la comission de suspension de permis
Robert Destain	...	Le commandant
Rudy Lenoir	...	Un candidat adjudant à l'examen
Dominique Zardi	...	Un candidat adjudant à l'examen
Bernard Lavalette	...	Le professeur de danse
Dominique Davray	...	La femme du professeur de danse
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Patrizia Giammei
Yves Barsacq	...	L'automobiliste qui rentre dans Cruchot (uncredited)
Jerry Calà	...	(uncredited)
Tove Frisch	...	Une jeune fille / Young girl (uncredited)
Jack Romolli	...	(uncredited)
Karin Skarreso	...	(uncredited)
André Tomasi	...	L'homme au tracteur (uncredited)
Donatella Turri	...	(uncredited)

Directed by
Jean Girault

Writing credits (in alphabetical order)
Richard Balducci		characters
Jean Girault		story
Jacques Vilfrid		story

Produced by
Gérard Beytout	....	producer
René Pignières	....	producer

Original Music by
Raymond Lefevre

Cinematography by
Marcel Grignon

Film Editing by
Jean-Michel Gautier

Production Design by
Sydney Bettex

Set Decoration by
Georges Richard
Henri Sonois

Costume Design by
Jacques Cottin
Ritta Laffargue

Makeup Department
Anatole Paris	....	hair stylist
Anatole Paris	....	makeup artist
Marie-Madeleine Paris	....	hair stylist
Marie-Madeleine Paris	....	makeup artist
Alaine Scemama	....	hair stylist
Alaine Scemama	....	makeup artist

Production Management
Alain Darbon	....	unit manager
Clo D'Olban	....	assistant unit manager
Paul Laffargue	....	production manager
Roger Moise	....	assistant unit manager
Juliette Toutain	....	assistant unit manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Tony Aboyantz	....	assistant director
Bernard Farrel	....	second unit director
Jean-Noël Jourdanet	....	assistant director (as Jean-Noel Jourdanet)
Francis Pernet	....	first assistant director: second unit
Christian Raoux	....	assistant director

Art Department
Jean Chaplain	....	set dresser
Roger Jumeau	....	set dresser
Albert Volper	....	set dresser

Sound Department
Anne Baronnet	....	sound editor (as Annie Baronnet)
Martine Barraqué	....	sound editor (as Martine Barraque)
André Hervée	....	sound engineer (as André Hervé)
Fernand Janisse	....	sound assistant
Paul Pauwels	....	sound assistant
René Sarazin	....	sound (as Rene Sarrazin)
Eva Zora	....	sound editor

Special Effects by
Michel Bernard	....	special effects
Rémy Julienne	....	special effects
Jean Pecriaux	....	special effects

Visual Effects by
Jean Fouchet	....	optical effects

Camera and Electrical Department
Jean-Louis Castelli	....	still photographer
André Delille	....	assistant camera: second unit
Willy Faktorovitch	....	director of photography: second unit (as Gricha Willy)
Robert Fraisse	....	assistant camera
Bernard Grignon	....	assistant camera
Jacques Lefrançois	....	assistant camera: second unit
Bernard Noisette	....	camera operator: second unit
Henri Portail	....	underwater camera operator
Jean-Paul Schwartz	....	camera operator
Didier Tarot	....	underwater camera operator
Jean Tournier	....	director of photography: second unit

Editorial Department
Florence Eymon	....	assistant editor
Annie Vital	....	assistant editor

Other crew
Aurore Chabrol	....	script girl: second unit (as Aurore Paquiss)
Paul de Roubaix	....	director: underwater sequences
Jean Fouchet	....	title designer
Colette Robin	....	script girl

Production Companies

• Medusa Produzione
• Société Nouvelle de Cinématographie (SNC)
• T.C. Productions

Distributors

• Manga Films (2000) (Spain) (VHS)
• Medusa Distribuzione (Italy)

Also Known As:

Calma ragazze oggi mi sposo (Italy)
Oggi mi sposo (Italy)
The Gendarme Gets Married (USA)
Balduin, der Heiratsmuffel (West Germany) [de]
Cici damat (Turkey: Turkish title) [tr]
Der Gendarm heiratet (West Germany) [de]
El gendarme se casa (Spain) [es]
Louis, der Schürzenjäger (West Germany) [de]
Moralens väktare gifter sig (Sweden) [sv]
O Gendarme Casa-se (Portugal) (original subtitled version) [pt]
O Gendarme Se Casa (Brazil) [pt]
O horofylakas pantrevetai mia syntagmatarhina (Greece) [el]
Riemuhäät Rivieralla (Finland) [fi]
Zandarm sie zeni (Poland) [pl]

Runtime:

92 min

Country:

France | Italy

Language:

French

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Sound Mix:

Mono

Certification:

Finland:S | Spain:T | Sweden:11

Filming Locations:

Saint-Tropez, Var, France

Company:

Medusa Produzione

Goofs:

Audio/visual unsynchronized: During Mme Gerber's visit to the office of her husband Adjudant Jérôme Gerber, part of her dialogue does not match the movement of her lips.

Movie Connections:

References Bonnie and Clyde (1967)

Daughter and stepmother.

The third installment in the Gendarme series.Cruchot is a widower and he falls in love with a wealthy widow ,Josepha (Claude Gensac).But his daughter is not prepared to accept it and she first refuses this new "mother" .But do not panic,things will turn out fine,under Saint Tropez's luminous blue sky.

The regular guests are all here .Cruchot's superior (Michel Galabru)is making it rough all over.Cruchot's colleagues are all present too.And let's not forget the inevitable Deux-Chevaux of the nun who appears in every episode of the saga. Sandra Bullock in "speed" a quarter of century before it happened.