Stadium Nuts (1972)
"Les fous du stade" (original title)

Les Charlots, a French rock group, continue their adventures, in the manner of the Beatles in Hard Day's Night. This is their second adventure. The foursome are on holiday, camping outside ... See full summary »

Director:

Claude Zidi

Writers:

Claude Zidi (scenario and dialogue), Jacques Fansten (scenario collaborator)

Stars:

Jean-Guy Fechner, Gérard Filipelli, Gérard Rinaldi

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Jean-Guy Fechner	...	Jean-Guy (as Les Charlots)
Gérard Filipelli	...	Phil (as Les Charlots)
Gérard Rinaldi	...	Gérard (as Les Charlots)
Jean Sarrus	...	Jean (as Les Charlots)
Paul Préboist	...	Jules
Martine Kelly	...	Délice
Gérard Croce	...	Lucien, le fils de l'épicier
Jacques Seiler	...	Le directeur sportif de l'équipe cycliste
François Cadet
Patrick Gilles	...	L'athlète
Pierre Gualdi	...	Le directeur des jeux
Aimable
Antoine
Jean Eskenazi
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Storyline

Les Charlots, a French rock group, continue their adventures, in the manner of the Beatles in Hard Day's Night. This is their second adventure. The foursome are on holiday, camping outside a village. The Olympic flame is going to pass through the village. A grocer, charged to prepare a celebration, calls upon the four to help. One of the four falls for the grocer's daughter. However, she runs away after the sportsman carrying the flame. The foursome set of to find her and win her back.

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Plot Keywords:

grocer | village | camping | olympic flame | foot race | 

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Genres:

Comedy | Sport

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Details

Country:

France

Language:

French

Release Date:

22 September 1972 (France)

Also Known As:

5 matti allo stadio

Filming Locations:

Avignon, Vaucluse, France

Company Credits

Production Co:

Renn Productions, Les Films Christian Fechner

Technical Specs

Runtime:

85 min

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color (Eastmancolor)

Did You Know?

Trivia

The version released in India has the subtitle 'Crazy Boys of the Games'.

User Reviews

Great, great fun

This is one film I would like to see over and over again. This is one film my sons would like to see over and over again. This is one film which most of my friends wouldn't mind seeing a second time. In fact, this film was proposed by a student who went on to become the Institute topper at IIT Kharagpur, India's premier Engineering College, for a Hall Day show.

This is a film which has a single motive. To have fun. Unadulterated fun. Fun which can be shared by all. This film can be viewed with friends, kids, parents, spouse.. the entire lot.

The English subtitle, available in India is titled 'Crazy boys of the game'