Les anges gardiens (1995)
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- G
- 1h 50min
- Action, Comedy
- 11 Oct 1995 (France)
- Movie
Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands of an earnest priest (Christian Clavier), who...
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Cast
| Gérard Depardieu | ... |
Antoine Carco / Son ange gardien
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| Christian Clavier | ... |
Père Hervé Tarain / Son ange gardien
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| Eva Grimaldi | ... |
Regina Podium
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| Yves Rénier | ... |
Yvon Radmilo dit « la pince »
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Alexandre Eskimo | ... |
Bao
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Laurent Gendron | ... |
Lucky
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| Eva Herzigova | ... |
Tchouk Tchouk Nougat
(as Eva Hertzigova)
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| Jean Champion | ... |
Grand-père du Père Tarain
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| Anna Gaylor | ... |
Mère du Père Hervé Tarain
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Nathalie Sejean | ... |
Maryse
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Jennifer Herrera | ... |
Luna
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| Dominique Marcas | ... |
Mère Angelina
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Ysé Tran | ... |
Lily Wang
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Stéphanie Jaubert | ... |
Yasmina
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William Miale | ... |
Johnny
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Julien Courbey | ... |
Jérôme
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Laurent Jaubert | ... |
Rachid
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Francis Lemaire | ... |
Professeur Georges Van den Berg
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Rodolphe Sand | ... |
Groom de l'hôtel bruxellois
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| Olivier Achard | ... |
Jean-Luc Tarain
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Maryse Deol | ... |
Belle-soeur du Père Tarin
(as Maryse Déol)
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Volodia Serre | ... |
Neveu du Père Tarain
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Chay Som | ... |
Copain de Ling Bu
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Marc Nguyen | ... |
Copain de Ling Bu
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Van Dung Nguyen | ... |
Ling Bu
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Suphouridh Sarun | ... |
Copain de Ling Bu
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| Arielle Sémenoff | ... |
Jacqueline
(as Ariele Séménoff)
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| François Morel | ... |
Steward du retour
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| Philippe Nahon | ... |
Le chauffeur de taxi
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| Armelle | ... |
Une infirmière à la clinique de désintoxication
(as Armelle Hourlier)
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Patrick Zard | ... |
Le gendarme de l'aéroport de Roissy
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Stéphane Bari | ... |
Le steward d'Air France
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| Françoise Bertin | ... |
Mme Albert
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Michel Bonjour |
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Michel Bonnet | ... |
l'automobiliste en Audi (carambolage)
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Fabienne Chaudat |
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| Frankie Chi-Leung Chan | ... |
Gangster 1
(as Frankie Chin)
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| Jean-Henri Compère |
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Mouss Diouf | ... |
Noir agressé lors de la soirée en Belgique
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Paulette Frantz |
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Yves Gabrielli |
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Alain Gilles |
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Fabien Kadara |
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Raymond Khamvene |
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Bing Largillier |
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Pauline Macia |
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Lise Marika |
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Valérie Melignon |
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Eric Méningand |
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Agnès Pelletier |
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Chau Phan Toan |
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Michel Pilorgé |
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| Rebecca Potok |
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Sophie Sam |
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Xue Shan |
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Ke Long Shi |
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Philippe Sturbelle | ... |
Le garçon
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Belkacem Tatem |
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Roland Truchot |
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Freddy Wong |
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| Liang Shi | ... |
(as Hai Wu)
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| Zouzou |
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Anthony Carmo |
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Jerry Yu | ... |
Driver at airport
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Mang Fan Lung |
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Lau Kam Kee |
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| Darren Shahlavi | ... |
Gangster 2
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Ho-Ying Sin | ... |
Chinois harcelé par les enfants dans l'avion
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Man-Kin Wong |
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Kum So |
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Anthony Trimble |
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Andrea Miller |
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Kenneth Smyth | ... |
(as Kenneth Smy)
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Robert Freeman |
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Li Chun Kwok |
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Aurea V. Penheiro |
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Maggie Wang |
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Sheu Cheung | ... |
(as Cheung Sheu)
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| Deborah Grant |
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Hua Wang |
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G. Chan |
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| Rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
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Crazy Horse Saloon | ... |
danseuses du Carco's
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| Claudette Walker |
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Lionel Azoulay | ... |
Dédé (uncredited)
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Jamal Djabou | ... |
Jeune du groupe Tarain (uncredited)
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| Renée Le Calm | ... |
Une vieille dame dans l'église (uncredited)
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| Marie Paquim | ... |
Francoise (uncredited)
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| Jean-Marie Poiré | ... |
Le photographe (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Jean-Marie Poiré | ||
Written by
| Christian Clavier | ... | () |
| Jean-Marie Poiré | ... | () |
Produced by
| Alain Terzian | ... | producer |
| Charles Wang | ... | producer |
Music by
| Eric Levi | ||
Cinematography by
| Christophe Beaucarne | ||
| Jean-Yves Le Mener | ||
| Christophe Legal | ||
Editing by
| Catherine Kelber | ||
Editorial Department
| Antoine Battistelli | ... | second assistant editor |
| Alexandre Landreau | ... | assistant editor |
| Dorian Rigal-Ansous | ... | assistant editor |
| Christine Tron | ... | assistant editor |
| Adeline Yoyotte | ... | assistant editor (as Adeline Yoyotte-Husson) |
Casting By
| Françoise Menidrey | ||
| Marie-France Michel | ||
Production Design by
| Hugues Tissandier | ||
Art Direction by
| Gilles Boillot | ||
| Rui Xiang Peng | ... | (as Rosa Pang) |
Set Decoration by
| Philippe Cord'homme | ||
Costume Design by
| Patricia Poiré | ||
Makeup Department
| Muriel Baurens | ... | makeup artist |
| Cédric Chami | ... | hair stylist |
| Monique Granier | ... | makeup artist: second unit |
| Annick Legout | ... | makeup artist |
| Daniel Mourgues | ... | hair stylist: second unit |
Production Management
| Wan Allen | ... | production manager |
| Emmanuel Gateau | ... | assistant production manager |
| Stephan Guillemet | ... | assistant unit manager |
| Man Lung Leung | ... | unit manager |
| Philippe Lièvre | ... | production manager |
| Julie Salvador | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Olivier Coulhon | ... | assistant director |
| Sandra Dalle | ... | second assistant director |
| Sébastien Drhey | ... | 2nd unit |
| Pascal Guérin | ... | first assistant director: second unit |
| Simon Lelouch | ... | second unit director |
| Laurence Maynard | ... | assistant director |
| Valérie Othnin-Girard | ... | assistant director |
| Ashargin Poiré | ... | assistant director |
| Igor Sekulic | ... | assistant director |
| Michel Thibaud | ... | second unit director |
Art Department
| Jean-Pierre Battaia | ... | construction manager |
| Emmanuel Beth | ... | swing gang |
| Gilles Boillot | ... | first assistant art director |
| Fabrice Bouchelet | ... | art department crew |
| Fabrice Champion | ... | assistant art director |
| Mak Chi Chung | ... | assistant art director |
| Philippe Cord'homme | ... | set dresser |
| François Delaire | ... | assistant art director |
| Philippe Durand | ... | carpenter |
| Marc Flouquet | ... | property master |
| Elie Guarguir | ... | painter |
| Yvan Hart | ... | plasterer |
| Virginie Hernvann | ... | trainee art director |
| Bertrand Laval | ... | construction manager |
| Alain Lebouvier | ... | carpenter |
| Pierre Pernois | ... | carpenter |
| Claude Poulain | ... | painter |
| Brigitte Renard | ... | sculptor (as Brigitte James-Renard) |
| Benoît Sanson | ... | property buyer |
| Philippe Savoir | ... | storyboard artist |
| Evelyne Tissandier | ... | props buyer |
Sound Department
| Gilbert Crozet | ... | dubbing editor |
| Maurice Laumain | ... | sound |
| Bernard Le Roux | ... | sound mixer |
| Jean-Louis Lebras | ... | boom operator (as Jean-Louis Le Bras) |
| Jérôme Lévy | ... | sound effects editor |
| Pierre Martens | ... | sound recordist |
| Jean-Charles Ruault | ... | sound |
| Michel Trouillard | ... | assistant sound editor |
| Claude Villand | ... | sound mixer |
Visual Effects by
| Stephane Bidault | ... | visual effects supervisor assistant |
| Luc Job | ... | flame artist |
| Gilbert Kiner | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Eve Ramboz | ... | digital artist |
Stunts
| Michel Anderson | ... | stunts |
| Joëlle Baland | ... | stunts |
| Alain Barbier | ... | stunts |
| Antoine Baud | ... | stunts |
| Virginie Baugand | ... | stunts |
| Jean-Claude Braquet | ... | stunts |
| Gilles Conseil | ... | stunts |
| Alain Gaudiard | ... | stunts |
| Chantal Gelaude | ... | stunts |
| Pascaline Girardot | ... | stunts |
| Alain Guerillot | ... | stunts |
| Gérard Kuhnl | ... | stunts |
| Marcel Labbaye | ... | stunts |
| Philippe Lebreton | ... | stunt driver |
| Pascal Madura | ... | stunts |
| Martial Martin | ... | stunts |
| Philippe Neunreuther | ... | stunts |
| Roland Neunreuther | ... | stunts |
| Cécile Pitel | ... | stunts |
| Daniel Schoure | ... | stunts |
| Dan Schwarz | ... | stunts |
| Jean-Pierre Suchet | ... | stunts |
| Alain Vanneville | ... | stunts |
| Alain Villain | ... | stunts |
| Henry Villain | ... | stunts |
| Lionel Vitrant | ... | stunts |
| Carole Vérité | ... | stunts |
| Daniel Vérité | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Fabrice Anut | ... | grip |
| André Atellian | ... | grip |
| Frédéric Atellian | ... | grip |
| Ludovic Atellian | ... | grip |
| Bernard Caroff | ... | electrician |
| Ross W. Clarkson | ... | camera operator: second unit, Hong Kong |
| Alain Cousseau | ... | gaffer (as Alain Coussau) |
| Gil Decamp | ... | grip |
| Guillaume Deffontaines | ... | focus puller |
| Dominique Delguste | ... | first assistant camera |
| Emmanuel Demorgon | ... | electrician (as Emmanuel de Morgon) |
| Marc Freyens | ... | grip |
| Dominique Le Strat | ... | still photographer |
| Jacques Mironneau | ... | camera operator |
| Eric Nové | ... | grip |
| Christophe Paturange | ... | first assistant camera |
| Eric Pezzali | ... | grip |
| Georges Polonia | ... | electrician |
| Robert Polonia | ... | electrician |
| Nicolas Sand | ... | gaffer |
| Jean-Claude Temporelli | ... | electrician |
| Eric Thurot | ... | electrician |
| François Tille | ... | grip |
| Richard Weber | ... | electrician |
| Jörg Widmer | ... | camera operator: Hong Kong |
Casting Department
| Marie-France Michel | ... | assistant casting director / extras casting |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Laurence Nicolas | ... | additional set costumer |
| Gil Noir | ... | costumer |
| Khadija Zeggaï | ... | costumer |
Location Management
| Vincent Canart | ... | location manager: Belgium |
Script and Continuity Department
| Chantal Pernecker | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Laure Blaess | ... | production accountant / production administrator |
| Élizabeth Boorn | ... | production secretary |
| Sylvie Chevereau-Marchais | ... | production administrator |
| Pierre Choumeurthe | ... | production assistant |
| Christophe Maratier | ... | armorer |
| Dominique Segall | ... | unit publicist |
| Alain Terzian | ... | presenter |
| Gianluca Nardulli | ... | press officer: Italy (uncredited) |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Gaumont Buena Vista International (GBVI) (1995) (France) (theatrical)
- Canal+ (1997) (France) (tv)
- ESC Distribution (2020) (France) (Blu-ray)
- EuroVideo (2016) (Germany) (DVD)
- Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video (1996) (France) (VHS)
- Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video (1996) (France) (video) (Laserdisc)
- Gaumont/Columbia TriStar Home Video (2007) (France) (DVD)
- Spentzos Film Home Video (1996) (Greece) (VHS)
- TF1 Séries Films (2021) (France) (tv)
- Tokuma Japan Communications (1997) (Japan) (VHS)
- Touchstone Home Video (1996) (Germany) (VHS)
- TriPictures (Spain)
- Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (2002) (France) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
Gerard Depardieu plays a sleazy Paris nightclub owner and ex-detective who flies to Hong Kong to rescue the young son of a friend murdered by the Chinese mob. He leaves the boy in the hands of an earnest priest (Christian Clavier), who escorts him back to Paris. Soon Clavier and Depardieu are fighting it out, each shadowed by his good or evil guardian angel. Written by A Verdade |
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Box Office
| Budget | EUR16,200,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Goofs | The Hong Kong-Paris flight is said to land in Paris at 5:30AM local time. It takes-off during daylight, but with an approximate flight time of 13 1/2 hours and the time zone difference, the plane should have left Hong Kong at around 10:00PM local time (when it would have been dark). See more » |
| Movie Connections | References Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! (1966). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Strangers In The Night See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Bloopers shown with the credits. See more » |