Tuche Returned in fashion lately, notably thanks to the release, beginning of the month, of a new film in the saga, in which this crazy family arrives in the United Kingdom. This Monday, February 10, 2025, at 9:10 p.m. then 11 p.m., TF1 broadcasts the first two parts.
The opportunity then to take an interest in the very first film, released in theaters in 2011, especially in its secrets. For example, did you know that this comedy was not shot in Monaco, contrary to what we can believe? Indeed, the authorities of the Principality did not give their authorization …
Thus, Olivier Baroux and his whole team were forced to shoot the film on the rest of the Côte d’Azur. Especially in Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, with regard to the hotel scenes. But ultimately, it turned out to be an advantage for the 61 -year -old director, who was able to show his own vision of Monaco.
Note also that the Villa des Tuche is actually a property of Sanary-sur-Mer, which belonged to a Minister of the Sea under de Gaulle. This is what our colleagues fromAllociné. And finally, let us remember that the title of the saga was originally completely different.
The Tuche, the saga has changed its name thanks to Arthur
Indeed, the basic title was Ch’ti is beautiful. “Mais very close to knew that he was preparing Welcome to the Ch’tis And felt it would be a box. He never stopped repeating to me: ‘‘, said Philippe Mechelen, the screenwriter of Tuchehas Paris Match.
Finally, the comedy under construction first became Like a hurricanein reference to the tube of the 1980s of which Cathy is a fan, then Tuche. This film then became, as you know ,.
Without forgetting that he exceeded a million and a half entrances, when he was released in the cinema in 2011, the feat being that the other films in the saga also worked very well. The very last, God Save The Tucheimposed itself at the head of the box office with 100,567 entries on 734 cinemas for its first day of operation.