The Tiger Brigades
| The Tiger Brigades | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | Claude Desailly |
| Written by | Claude Desailly |
| Directed by | Victor Vicas |
| Starring | Jean-Claude Bouillon 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 |
| Release | |
| Original network | France 2 (France) ARD (West Germany) |
| Original release | 21 December 1974 – 11 November 1983 (France) |
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 a film Les Brigades du Tigre was released, inspired by the television series.
Main cast[]
- Jean-Claude Bouillon as Commissaire Paul Valentin
- as L'inspecteur Pujol
- Pierre Maguelon as L'inspecteur Terrasson
- François Maistre as Faivre, le patron
- Pinkas Braun as Gabrielli
References[]
- ^ Bosseno p.30
Bibliography[]
- Christian Bosseno. Télévision française La saison 2010: Une analyse des programmes du 1er septembre 2008 au 31 août 2009. Editions L'Harmattan, 2010.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1974 French television series debuts
- 1983 French television series endings
- 1970s crime television series
- 1980s crime television series
- French-language television shows
- French crime television series