Some Too Quiet Gentlemen (1973)
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.
Director: Georges Lautner
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: January 25, 1973
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- A.D.G. (Novel)
- Georges Lautner (Adaptation)
- Jean-Marie Poiré (Adaptation)
Cinematography: Maurice Fellous
Editing: Michelle David
Production: Gaumont International
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
based on novel or book, hippie, southern france, tractor, nudism
More Films by Director: Georges Lautner
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- Some Too Quiet Gentlemen stars Jean Lefebvre, Michel Galabru, Henri Guybet, Charles Southwood, André Pousse, Bruno Pradal.
- How long is Some Too Quiet Gentlemen?
- Some Too Quiet Gentlemen has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Some Too Quiet Gentlemen?
- Some Too Quiet Gentlemen is a Comedy film.
- Where was Some Too Quiet Gentlemen produced?
- Some Too Quiet Gentlemen was produced in France.