The Tiger Brigades
Appearance
The Tiger Brigades | |
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Genre | Crime drama |
Created by | Claude Desailly |
Written by | Claude Desailly |
Directed by | Victor Vicas |
Starring | Jean-Claude Bouillon Jean-Paul Tribout Pierre Maguelon |
Composer | Claude Bolling |
Country of origin | France Switzerland West Germany |
Original language | French |
No. of series | 6 |
No. of episodes | 36 |
Production | |
Running time | 52 minutes |
Production companies | Bayerischer Rundfunk France 2 ORTF TV-60 Filmproduktion Télécip |
Original release | |
Network | France 2 (France) ARD (West Germany) |
Release | 21 December 1974 11 November 1983 | –
The Tiger Brigades (French: Les Brigades du Tigre) is a period crime television series which originally ran between 1974 and 1983. Created by Claude Desailly,[1] it follows the activities of a police squad in the early twentieth century.
In 2006, the film Les Brigades du Tigre was released, inspired by the television series.
Main cast
[edit]- Jean-Claude Bouillon as Commissaire Paul Valentin
- Jean-Paul Tribout as L'inspecteur Pujol
- Pierre Maguelon as L'inspecteur Terrasson
- François Maistre as Faivre, le patron
- Pinkas Braun as Gabrielli
References
[edit]- ^ Bosseno p.30
Bibliography
[edit]- Christian Bosseno. Télévision française La saison 2010: Une analyse des programmes du 1er septembre 2008 au 31 août 2009. Editions L'Harmattan, 2010.