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The Gendarme Gets Married poster
A
Excellent
MASTER SCORE 77.8 / 100
1968·Comedy / Romance·1h 32m

THE GENDARME GETS MARRIED

The Saint-Tropez police launch a major offensive against dangerous drivers. Marechal Cruchot (Louis de Funès) relishes the assignment, which he pursues with a manic zeal. Cruchot is after an offending driver, who turns out to be Josépha (Claude Gensac), the widow of a highly regarded police colonel. When they meet, Cruchot falls instantly in love....

Above the Line
Jean Girault·DirectorJean Girault·AuthorRichard Balducci·AuthorMarcel Grignon·Director of PhotographyRaymond Lefèvre·Original Music ComposerJean-Michel Gautier·Editor
Cast
Louis de Funès·Ludovic CruchotJean Lefebvre·Lucien FougasseGeneviève Grad·Nicole CruchotChristian Marin·Albert MerlotYves Vincent·Le colonelGuy Grosso·Gaston TricardMichel Modo·Jules BerlicotMaurizio Bonuglia·L'ami de NicoleMario David·FrédoClaude Gensac·Josépha Lefrançois
Full Crew
(29 credits)
Directing· 6
Jean Girault·DirectorTony Aboyantz·Assistant DirectorBernard Farrel·Second Unit DirectorJean-Noël Jourdanet·Assistant DirectorFrancis Pernet·First Assistant DirectorChristian Raoux·Assistant Director
Writing· 3
Jean Girault·AuthorRichard Balducci·AuthorJacques Vilfrid·Author
Camera· 1
Marcel Grignon·Director of Photography
Editing· 1
Jean-Michel Gautier·Editor
Sound & Music· 1
Raymond Lefèvre·Original Music Composer
Art & Design· 8
Sydney Bettex·Production DesignJacques Cottin·Costume DesignRitta Laffargue·Costume DesignGeorges Richard·Set DecorationHenri Sonois·Set DecorationAnatole Paris·Makeup & HairMarie-Madeleine Paris·Makeup & HairAlaine Scemama·Makeup & Hair
Production· 7
Gérard Beytout·ProducerRené Pignières·ProducerClo D'Olban·Assistant Unit ManagerAlain Darbon·Unit ManagerPaul Laffargue·Production ManagerRoger Moise·Assistant Unit ManagerJuliette Toutain·Assistant Unit Manager
Other Departments· 2
Michel Bernard·Special EffectsJean Pecriaux·Special Effects
By the Numbers
77.8
OF 100
Master Score
6.8
OF 10
IMDb
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CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION

A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind The Gendarme Gets Married's key art.

Dominant Palette
3 colors
#1E88E5
#FBC02D
#FFFFFF
Mood
Joyful, Comedic
Composition
Layered
Era
1960s
Visual Style
Photographic

“The poster features a large, smiling man in a light brown uniform with gold accents and a green tie, filling the upper half of the frame against a bright blue s”

comedyromance
Key Elements
Gendarme UniformWedding DressBouquetMotorcycleNun's HabitOrange Jumpsuits
Atmosphere
Vibrant, Bright
Color Mood
Bright
Setting
Rural
Design Score
7/10
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