Thursday, May 5, 2016 From 6:00 PM To 10:00 PM Add to Calendar 2016-05-05 18:00:00 2016-05-05 22:00:00 Ciné-Rétro: Le Gendarme Discover or re-discover four French classics from the landmark slapstick comedy series Le Gendarme directed by Jean Girault and starring iconic French actors Louis de Funès and Michel Galabru. The French Cultural Center, 53 Marlborough St, Boston, Massachusetts, United States America/New_York
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6:00 PM | Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
The Troops of St. Tropez 1h30, 1964
The ambitious police officer Cruchot is transferred to St. Tropez. He's struggling with persistent nude swimmers, but even more with his teenage daughter, who's trying to impress her rich friends by telling them her father was a millionaire and owned a yacht in the harbor. He gets drawn into it when he tries to cover for her when a friend 'lends' the car of her assumed father. It turns out that the real owners of the yacht aren't exactly what they pretend to be either...
8:00 PM | Le Gendarme à New York
The Troops in New York 1h42, 1965
After being chosen to represent France in an international congress, Cruchot and his troops must go to New York, and adapt to its social and cultural aspects.
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