Some Too Quiet Gentlemen
Quelques messieurs trop tranquilles
Synopsis
The sleepy little village of Loubressac is well on its way to becoming a ghost town. To save the town, the local citizenry hatch a plan to attract tourists. To their horror, the plan misfires when a group of hippies are the first to move in. The hippies' free and unconventional ways quickly upset the staid lives of the locals. Then one of the locals is found murdered, and suspicion inevitably falls on the newcomers. Eventually, the locals and the hippies join forces to solve the mystery, and in the course of their adventures learn to respect each others' ways.
Top Cast
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Jean Lefebvre
Julien Michalon
Michel Galabru
Peloux
Henri Guybet
L'adjoint au maire
Charles Southwood
Charles
André Pousse
Gérard
Bruno Pradal
Paul
Dani
Odette
Paul Préboist
Adrien
Renée Saint-Cyr
Countess
Miou-Miou
Anita
Hervé Watine
Alain
Sophie Boudet
Viviane
Nathalie Courval
Solange
Robert Dalban
Inspector
Mike Marshall
Inspector
Henri Cogan
Maurice
Jean Luisi
Jo
Jean-Jacques Moreau
Le conducteur
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Georges Lautner
- Screenplay & Story
- A.D.G., Georges Lautner, Jean-Marie Poiré
- Original Title
- Quelques messieurs trop tranquilles
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- Gaumont International
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Georges Lautner
A.D.G., Georges Lautner, Jean-Marie Poiré
Maurice Fellous
Michelle David
Alain Poiré
Department Leadership Roster
Georges Lautner
Director
Maurice Fellous
Director of Photography
Michelle David
Editor
Alain Poiré
Producer
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What is Some Too Quiet Gentlemen about?
The sleepy little village of Loubressac is well on its way to becoming a ghost town. To save the town, the local citizenry hatch a plan to attract tourists. To their horror, the plan misfires when a group of hippies are the first to move in. The hippies' free and unconventional ways quickly upset the staid lives of the locals. Then one of the locals is found murdered, and suspicion inevitably falls on the newcomers. Eventually, the locals and the hippies join forces to solve the mystery, and in the course of their adventures learn to respect each others' ways.
Who directed Some Too Quiet Gentlemen?
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen was directed by Georges Lautner.
Who stars in Some Too Quiet Gentlemen?
The principal cast of Some Too Quiet Gentlemen includes Jean Lefebvre, Michel Galabru, Henri Guybet, Charles Southwood, André Pousse.
When was Some Too Quiet Gentlemen released and how long is it?
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
Is Some Too Quiet Gentlemen based on a book or true story?
Some Too Quiet Gentlemen is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "A.D.G.".