The great Charlots - four crazy people in the stadium
| Movie | |
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| German title | The great Charlots - four crazy people in the stadium |
| Original title | Les Fous du stade |
| Country of production | France |
| original language | French |
| Publishing year | 1972 |
| length | 80 minutes |
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| Director | Claude Zidi |
| script | Claude Zidi |
| production | Christian Fechner |
| music | Les Charlots (group) |
| camera | Paul Bonis |
| cut | Monique Isnardon |
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The great Charlots - four crazy people in the stadium ( French Les Fous du stade ) is a French film by Claude Zidi from 1972.
action
The French band Les Charlots spends their holidays in Provence . This leads to many problematic situations. The arrival of the Olympic torch changes that: the grocer's daughter, with whom a member of the group fell in love, is enthusiastic about sports. Gérard , who is in love , attempts suicide , but it fails. Now Les Charlots go to the village to help prepare the - invented - Olympic Games in Paris in 1976 and to get a second chance with the young woman. Initially, however, the athletes slip up and finally they steal bicycles from the French national team in order to show up in time for the games. There they win one gold medal after the other and ultimately fail in the marathon .
Others
- In the film, the singer Antoine appears as a Tour de France participant.
- Most of the scenes were filmed in Graveson . The scenes that show the alleged Olympic Games were made in Avignon .
publication
After the film had its French theatrical release on September 22, 1972, it was shown on November 3, 1972 in West Germany .