San Antonio
Synopsis
While a terrorist epidemy strikes the world leaders, the commissaire San-Antonio and his partner, the lieutenant Bérurier, have to escort the French ambassador in a British hotel. But after a negligence of Bérurier (one more little sex affair...), San-Antonio witnessed, helpless, to the ambassador's abduction, organized by a gorgeous Italian girl. Back to Paris, San-Antonio is dismissed by the police chief, Achille Hachille. A real godsend for Bérurier, who get promoted... But soon, the situation degenerates, when the president of the Republic mysteriously disappears. Immediate reaction from Police Minister : San-Antonio is the only one who can save the day. He has 48 hours and a secret squad to find the president. At the Elysée, San-Antonio finds Bérurier, the official investigator. But now, it's every man for himself : who will be the first to find the President ?
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Gérard Lanvin
le commissaire San-Antonio
Gérard Depardieu
l'inspecteur Bérurier
Barbara Schulz
Marianne
Luis Rego
Pinaud
Michel Galabru
Achille
Ériq Ebouaney
Jérémie Blanc
Robert Hossein
Le ministre de l'intérieur / The Minister
Jérémie Renier
Toinet
Michèle Bernier
Berthe
Jean-Roger Milo
Mathias
Patrick Médioni
Van Gogh
Bill Barclay
L'Écossais
Guilhem Pellegrin
Le secrétaire de l'Elysée
Lucy Harrison
La masseuse
Marc Faure
Son Excellence
Marie-Thérèse Arène
Félicie
Nick Hobbs
Lord Kensington
Valeria Golino
L'Italienne
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Frédéric Auburtin
- Screenplay & Story
- Frédéric Dard, Laurent Touil-Tartour
- Original Score
- Jean Yves d'Angelo
- Original Title
- San Antonio
- Country of Origin
- France, Italy, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, French
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Hirsch, Pathé Renn Productions, TF1 Films Production
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Frédéric Auburtin
Frédéric Dard, Laurent Touil-Tartour
Jean Yves d'Angelo
Willy Stassen
Guy Lecorne
Claude Berri, Pierre Grunstein
Department Leadership Roster
Laurent Touil-Tartour
Writer
Frédéric Auburtin
Director
Claude Berri
Producer
Jean Yves d'Angelo
Original Music Composer
Guy Lecorne
Editor
Christian Marti
Production Design
Willy Stassen
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About San Antonio
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What is San Antonio about?
While a terrorist epidemy strikes the world leaders, the commissaire San-Antonio and his partner, the lieutenant Bérurier, have to escort the French ambassador in a British hotel. But after a negligence of Bérurier (one more little sex affair...), San-Antonio witnessed, helpless, to the ambassador's abduction, organized by a gorgeous Italian girl. Back to Paris, San-Antonio is dismissed by the police chief, Achille Hachille. A real godsend for Bérurier, who get promoted... But soon, the situation degenerates, when the president of the Republic mysteriously disappears. Immediate reaction from Police Minister : San-Antonio is the only one who can save the day. He has 48 hours and a secret squad to find the president. At the Elysée, San-Antonio finds Bérurier, the official investigator. But now, it's every man for himself : who will be the first to find the President ?
Who directed San Antonio?
San Antonio was directed by Frédéric Auburtin.
Who stars in San Antonio?
The principal cast of San Antonio includes Gérard Lanvin, Gérard Depardieu, Barbara Schulz, Luis Rego, Michel Galabru.
When was San Antonio released and how long is it?
San Antonio was released in 2004 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
Who composed the musical score for San Antonio?
The original motion picture soundtrack for San Antonio was composed by Jean Yves d'Angelo.
Is San Antonio based on a book or true story?
San Antonio is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Frédéric Dard".
What is the age rating and content advisory for San Antonio?
San Antonio holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).