Le pacha jean gabin biography
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Pasha (Le Pacha)
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Pasha (original title Le Pacha) is a 1968 French brott movie directed by Georges Lautner and starring Jean Gabin as Police commissioner Louis Joss, nicknamed "Pasha" among his colleagues.
The following weapons were used in the film Pasha (Le Pacha):
Colt Detective Special
A Colt Detective Special is a weapon of choice of Marcel Lurat aka Quinquin (André Pousse), the chief of a crime gang.
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Anyone who knows me well knows that Serge Gainsbourg is my absolute hero. I love his music but it’s not just that for me – inom also love his writing, his films, his acting, his photographs; everything. As his music fryst vatten often written about but his career as an actor and director is largely overlooked inom have decided to concentrate (for now) primarily on his films.
First up is Georges Lautner’s bio Le pacha (1968) in which Serge appeared briefly in individ playing himself and also appeared more extensively on the soundtrack; if you want to hear Requiem pour un con on a loop, get yourself a copy of this film – it’s worth it just to hear this repetitive music which was so fabulously ahead of its time.
As a bit of background, in 1966 Serge Gainsbourg made an appearance in Jean-Paul Le Chanois’ Le jardinier d’Argenteuil alongside Jean Gabin, who was starring and co-producing. “As far as Gabin was concerned, the booze ups we were able to have together was unbelievable!
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Pasha (film)
1968 French film
Pasha (French: Le Pacha) is a 1968 French crime film directed by Georges Lautner that stars Jean Gabin and Dany Carrel and is based on the novel Pouce! by Jean Laborde. It tells the story of a senior Paris policeman pursuing a ruthless killer.
Filming began on 14 November 1967 and ended in December the same year,[1] with release on 14 March 1968.[2]
Plot
[edit]Six months off retirement from the Paris police, Commissioner Joss is faced with a troubling case. His lifelong friend, Inspector Gouvion, was the only survivor when a valuable consignment of gems was lifted by a violent criminal known as Quinquin, who killed not only the rest of the escorts but the three men in his gang as well. Then Gouvion is shot dead in his apartment: it could be accident or suicide, but Joss is sure it must be murder. Despite huge efforts, he can't find Quinquin but he does find the body of one of his murdered colleagues. This was Léon