The Troops of St. Tropez

The Troops of St. Tropez
Film Poster
Directed byJean Girault
Written byRichard Balducci
Jean Girault
Jacques Vilfrid
Produced bySNC
Franca Films
StarringLouis de Funès
Geneviève Grad
Michel Galabru
Jean Lefebvre
Christian Marin
Music byRaymond Lefèvre
Distributed bySNC
Release date
  • 9 September 1964 (1964-09-09)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesFrance
Italy
LanguageFrench
Box office7,809,517 admissions (France)[1]

The Troops of St. Tropez (French: Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez; literally The Policeman from Saint-Tropez) is a 1964 French comedy film set in Saint-Tropez, a fashionable resort on the French Riviera. Starring Louis de Funès as Ludovic Cruchot of the gendarmerie, the film is the first in the Gendarme series, and spawned five sequels.

  1. ^ "1964 French box office". Box Office Story. Retrieved 28 August 2016.