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Michel Modo

Michel Modo

French actor
March 30, 1937 (September 25, 2008)
Fr. 2007. Court drama by Denys Granier-Deferre with Laurent D'Olce, Régis Royer, Michel Modo. In 1992 in Grenoble, the trial of two men accused of having raped and murdered a little girl takes on a national scope.
Fr. 1992. Sentimental comedy by Jean-Dominique de la Rochefoucauld with Louis Velle, Sophie de la Rochefoucauld, Michel Modo. Unable to reveal that she is a cab driver, a young Parisian pretends to be a lawyer's daughter to a brilliant daddy's boy.
Runtime: 85 min.

My Father's Glory

V.O.: La Gloire de mon père
Fr. 1990. Chronicle by Yves Robert with Philippe Caubère, Nathalie Roussel, Julien Ciamaca. The adventures of an eleven-year-old boy who spends the summer vacation with his family in a house in the country.
Runtime: 108 min.
Fr. 1987. Crime drama by Franck Apprederis with Jacques Debary, Marc Eyraud, Jacques Richard. Two police officers try to solve the mystery surrounding the death of a sailor in a small oyster production facility.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1985. Crime drama by Michel Caputo with Brigitte Lahaie, Pierre Oudry, Michel Godin. A police officer goes up against a criminal who is being protected by one of her colleagues.
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 1983. Comedy by Michel Caputo with Paul Préboist, Franck Capillery, Jean-Marie Vauclin. To escape from spies, a young inventor takes refuge in a barrack where he mingles with new recruits.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Troops & Troop-ettes

V.O.: Le Gendarme et les gendarmettes
Fr. 1982. Comedy by Jean Girault, Tony Aboyantz with Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Claude Gensac. A tactical police officer faces the problems created by the presence of female trainees in his brigade.
Runtime: 102 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Runtime: 87 min.
Runtime: 89 min.
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Runtime: 100 min.

The Troops & Aliens

V.O.: Le Gendarme et les extra-terrestres
Fr. 1978. Comedy by Jean Girault with Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Maria Mauban. After witnessing the flight of a flying saucer, a police officer experiences difficulties with his superiors who do not believe him.
Runtime: 85 min.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1977. Comedy by Jean Girault with Roger Mirmont, Francis Perrin, Jean-Jacques Moreau. During the German Occupation, three young men steal the Venus de Milo to prevent it from being shipped to Germany.
Runtime: 105 min.
Fr. 1977. Crime drama by Claude-Jean Bonnardot with Yves Rénier, Guy Montagné, Françoise Le Bail. A police commissioner investigates the death of a real estate developer killed in a traffic accident.
Runtime: 90 min.

Operation Lady Marlene

V.O.: Opération Lady Marlène
Fr. 1975. Comedy by Robert Lamoureux with Bernard Menez, Michel Serrault, Pierre Tornade. During the German Occupation in Paris, a petty thief is dragged into a series of misadventures.
Runtime: 80 min.

The Troops on Vacation

V.O.: Le Gendarme en balade
Fr. 1970. Comedy by Jean Girault with Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre. Retired armed police officers try to relive their past adventures.
Runtime: 102 min.

The Troops get Married

V.O.: Le Gendarme se marie
Fr. 1968. Comedy by Jean Girault with Louis de Funès, Claude Gensac, Michel Galabru. An armed police officer falls madly in love with the widow of a police colonel.
Runtime: 92 min.

The Restaurant

V.O.: Le Grand Restaurant
Fr. 1966. Police comedy by Jacques Besnard with Louis de Funès, Bernard Blier, Rosa Maria Rodriguez. The owner of a restaurant is drawn into a police adventure following the disappearance of a customer.
Runtime: 95 min.
Fr. 1965. Comedy by Jacques Poitrenaud with Jean Poiret, Michel Serrault, Francis Blanche. A hatter tries to hide an illegal gambling den.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Troops in New York

V.O.: Le Gendarme à New-York
Fr. 1965. Comedy by Jean Girault with Louis de Funès, Michel Galabru, Jean Lefebvre. Some gendarmes from Saint-Tropez set out to to represent the French police in an international congress.
Runtime: 90 min.

The Troops of St. Tropez

V.O.: Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez
Fr. 1964. Comedy by Jean Girault with Louis de Funès, Geneviève Grad, Michel Galabru. The adventures of a village gendarme transferred to Saint-Tropez in the middle of a summer camp.
Runtime: 95 min.

The Sucker

V.O.: Le Corniaud
Fr. 1964. Police comedy by Gérard Oury with Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Venantino Venantini. A naive man innocently foils a smuggling plan.
Runtime: 110 min.
Fr. 1961. Comedy by René Clair with Bourvil, Philippe Noiret, Annie Fratellini. Speculators who want to buy up all the property in a small village to turn it into a residential estate come up against a stubborn old farmer who refuses to sell his farm.
Runtime: 90 min.

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