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The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space(1979)
Status: Released
Date: 1979-01-31
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646 Votes
Time: 1h 36m
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 is ahead.
Languages: English, French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
SNC
Movie: The Gendarme and the Creatures from Outer Space
Top 10 Billed Cast
Louis de Funès
Ludovic Cruchot
Michel Galabru
Jérôme Gerber
Maurice Risch
Henri Beaupied
Jean-Pierre Rambal
Charles Taupin
Guy Grosso
Gaston Tricard
Michel Modo
Jules Berlicot
France Rumilly
Soeur Clotilde
Jean-Roger Caussimon
L'évêque
Mario David
Le voleur du bidon d'huile
Jacques François
Le colonel de gendarmerie
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