The Tiger Brigades

The Tiger Brigades
GenreCrime drama
Created byClaude Desailly
Written byClaude Desailly
Directed byVictor Vicas
StarringJean-Claude Bouillon
Jean-Paul Tribout
Pierre Maguelon
ComposerClaude Bolling
Country of originFrance
Switzerland
West Germany
Original languageFrench
No. of series6
No. of episodes36
Production
Running time52 minutes
Production companiesBayerischer Rundfunk
France 2
ORTF
TV-60 Filmproduktion
Télécip
Original release
NetworkFrance 2 (France)
ARD (West Germany)
Release21 December 1974 (1974-12-21) –
11 November 1983 (1983-11-11)
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The Tiger Brigades (French: Les Brigades du Tigre) is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude Desailly,[1] it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth century.

In 2006, the film Les Brigades du Tigre was released, inspired by the television series.

  1. ^ Bosseno p.30