Les Anges gardiens

Les Anges gardiens (English: "Guardian Angels") is a 1995 French film directed by Jean-Marie Poiré. It was the highest-grossing non-English language film of 1995 with $39.1 million.^[2]

Les Anges gardiens
Directed by	Jean-Marie Poiré
Written by	Christian Clavier Jean-Marie Poiré
Produced by	Alain Terzian Charles Wang
Starring	Gérard Depardieu Christian Clavier
Cinematography	Christophe Beaucarne Jean-Yves Le Mener Christophe Legal
Edited by	Catherine Kelber
Music by	Eric Lévi
Production companies	Gaumont TF1 Films Production Funny Films Vaudeville Productions
Distributed by	Gaumont Buena Vista International
Release date	11 October 1995 (1995-10-11)
Running time	110 minutes
Country	France
Languages	French English Cantonese Italian
Budget	$18.4 million[1]
Box office	$39.1 million[2]

Cast and roles

• Gérard Depardieu as Antoine Carco (and his 'guardian angels')
• Christian Clavier as Father Hervé Tarain (and his 'guardian angels')
• Eva Grimaldi as Regina Podium
• Yves Rénier as Yvon Radmilo aka. 'la pince'
• Eva Herzigová as Tchouk Tchouk Nougat
• Jean Champion as Grandfather of Father Tarain
• Anna Gaylor as Grandmother of Father Tarain
• Dominique Marcas as Mother Angelina
• Julien Courbey as Jérôme
• Françoise Bertin as Madame Albert
• François Morel as The steward
• Philippe Nahon as Taxi driver
• Armelle as A nurse
• Darren Shahlavi as Gangster 2
• Mouss Diouf
• Fabienne Chaudat

Reception

The film opened at number one at the French box office with a gross of 48.6 million Francs ($9.7 million),^[3] the largest opening for a French film in at least the prior five years.^[4] It stayed at number one for four weeks.^[5]

See also

• List of films about angels