The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964) – Louis de Funès as Chief Ludovic Cruchot
Framed photo of "The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez (1964) – Louis de Funès as Chief Ludovic Cruchot" — Black-and-white fine art print on Fine Art paper Fine Art 70x50 cm
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Louis de Funès in *The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez* - The legendary Cruchot on the French Riviera
This iconic photo captures Louis de Funès in his most iconic role as Chief Warrant Officer Ludovic Cruchot. Directed by Jean Girault in 1964, *The Gendarme of Saint-Tropez* was filmed on location at the Saint-Tropez gendarmerie station, forever transforming this small Provençal town into a symbol of popular French cinema.
A true cinematic phenomenon, the film drew more than 7.8 million viewers in France and launched a six-film series that would go on to attract nearly 40 million admissions. This exceptional success catapulted Louis de Funès to international stardom and made Gendarme Cruchot one of the most memorable characters in French cinema, rivaling the greatest figures in the world of comedy.
A moment of eternity that captures the magic of French cinema’s most famous police officer.