The Fugitives - actors, characters and roles

All actors and their roles in the film "The Fugitives"
Les Fugitifs (1986)
Timing: 1:25 (85 min)
The Fugitives - TMDB rating
6.789/10
419
The Fugitives - Kinopoisk rating
7.993/10
80006
The Fugitives - IMDB rating
7/10
8800

Actors and characters

Photo Pierre Richard #43838Photo Pierre Richard #43839Photo Pierre Richard #43840

Pierre Richard

Pierre Richard
Character François Pignon
Photo Jean Carmet #126652

Jean Carmet

Jean Carmet
Character Doctor Martin, veterinarian
Photo Maurice Barrier #117045Photo Maurice Barrier #117046

Maurice Barrier

Maurice Barrier
Character Superintendent Duroc
Photo Jean Benguigui #85700

Jean Benguigui

Jean Benguigui
Character Labib, bar boss
Photo Roland Blanche #207227Photo Roland Blanche #207228Photo Roland Blanche #207229Photo Roland Blanche #207230
Roland Blanche
Character Idriss, Labib's henchman
Photo Anaïs Bret #218201Photo Anaïs Bret #218202Photo Anaïs Bret #218203Photo Anaïs Bret #218204
Anaïs Bret
Character Jeanne Pignon, daughter of François
Photo Philippe Lelièvre #136279
Philippe Lelièvre
Character Deputy of Duroc
Photo Yveline Ailhaud #218207Photo Yveline Ailhaud #218208Photo Yveline Ailhaud #218209
Yveline Ailhaud
Character Policewoman
Photo Didier Pain #99947
Didier Pain
Character Policeman with dog
Photo Eric Averlant #120718Photo Eric Averlant #120719
Eric Averlant
Character Bartender of Café du rond-point
Photo Stéphane Boucher #95603
Stéphane Boucher
Character Policeman in the van
Photo Arno Klarsfeld #218210Photo Arno Klarsfeld #218211
Arno Klarsfeld
Character Reporter interviewing Lucas
Photo Patrick Massieu #218212Photo Patrick Massieu #218213Photo Patrick Massieu #218214
Patrick Massieu
Character Policeman at police station
Photo Christian Sinniger #121570
Christian Sinniger
Character Policeman at police station
Photo Michel Blanc #118883Photo Michel Blanc #118884Photo Michel Blanc #118885

Michel Blanc

Michel Blanc
Character Doctor Bourdarias
Photo Pamela Stanford #32432Photo Pamela Stanford #32433
Pamela Stanford
Character Woman at clinic reception
Photo Daniel Villattes #334524
Daniel Villattes
Character Inspector

What's left behind the scenes

  • This is the fourth film directed by Francis Weber, and also his fourth and final collaborative project with Pierre Richard.
  • This is the third and final film in the comedic trilogy starring Pierre Richard and Gérard Depardieu. The actors also starred together in 'The Fugitives' (1981) and 'The Dads' (1983).
  • After this film, Francis Veber and Gérard Depardieu suspended their collaboration, resuming it only 15 years later in the comedy "Chameleon" (2001).
  • Michel Blanc filmed an uncredited cameo as Dr. Gilbert.
  • In 1989, Francis Veber directed a Hollywood remake of this film titled "Three Fugitives" starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short. Notably, two years later, Martin Short again starred in a remake of another Veber film, "The Toy," again playing the role originally performed by Pierre Richard.
  • "The Fugitives" drew 4,496,827 viewers in cinemas, becoming the sixth most popular film in France in 1986.
  • This is not the first time Pierre Richard has filmed with Jean Carmet, who played the veterinarian in the film. The actors had already appeared together in films such as "Idiot in Paris" (1967), "Lucky Alexander" (1968), "The Adventures of Alfred" (1972), "Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe" (1972), "Return of the Tall Blond Man" (1974), and "It's Too Much" (1975). Jean Carmet had also appeared with Gérard Depardieu on screen several times before: "Gaspar" (1973), "René the Countryman" (1976), "Sugar" (1978), and "Cold Cuts" (1979).
  • This is the fourth joint project by director Francis Weber and composer Vladimir Cosma. Previously, they worked together on the films "Toy" (1976), "The Unlucky" (1981), and "Daddies" (1983).
  • Location shooting took place in the cities of Bordeaux and Mo.
  • This is the third and final film in the comedic trilogy starring Pierre Richard and Gérard Depardieu. The actors also starred together in "The Fugitive" (1981) and "Les Compères" (1983).
  • After this film, Francis Veber and Gérard Depardieu suspended their collaboration, resuming it only 15 years later in the comedy "Chameleon" (2001).
  • In 1989, Francis Veber directed a Hollywood remake of this film titled "Three Fugitives" starring Nick Nolte and Martin Short. Notably, two years later, Martin Short would again star in a remake of another Veber film, "The Fugitive," again playing the role originally performed by Pierre Richard.
  • This is not the first time Pierre Richard has filmed with Jean Carmet, who played the veterinarian in the film. The actors had previously appeared together in films such as "Idiot in Paris" (1967), "Lucky Alexander" (1968), "The Adventures of Alfred" (1972), "Tall Blond Man with One Black Shoe" (1972), "Return of the Tall Blond Man" (1974), and "It's Not Enough" (1975). Jean Carmet had also previously appeared with Gérard Depardieu on screen several times: "Gaspar" (1973), "René the Rooster" (1976), "Sugar" (1978), and "Cold Cuts" (1979).
  • This is the fourth joint project by director Francis Weber and composer Vladimir Cosma. Previously, they collaborated on "The Toy" (1976), "The Fugitives" (1981), and "Dads" (1983).
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