Stadium Nuts

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Les Fous du Stade
Directed by Claude Zidi
Written by Claude Zidi
Jacques Fansten
Produced by Christian Fechner
Starring Gérard Rinaldi
Jean Sarrus
Gérard Filippelli
Jean-Guy Fechner
Paul Préboist
Martine Kelly
Cinematography Paul Bonis
Music by Gérard Rinaldi
Jean Sarrus
Gérard Filipelli
Jean-Guy Fechner [1]
Release date
  • 22 September 1972 (1972-09-22)
Running time
80 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Les Fous du Stade (English: Crazy boys of the game / Stadium Nuts) is a 1972 French comedy film directed by Claude Zidi.

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Plot

The foursome (Gérard Rinaldi, Jean Sarrus, Gérard Filippelli, Jean-Guy Fechner) are on a holiday. The Little Olympic flame is to be passed through their village. A grocer (Paul Préboist) calls upon them for help in decorating the village. On their job Gérard falls for the grocer's daughter Délice (Martine Kelly). However she runs away with the sportsman with the flame. The four then enter the Little Olympics to try to win her back and cause havoc in the process.

Cast

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References

  1. "Les Fous du Stade".