“It could be a disaster”: one of the best French comedies returns for the 5th film!

It becomes clearer for the new part of Tuche! Jean-Paul Rouve, who is currently promoting the film Le Consentement, confirmed that the filming of part 5 has begun.

The actor himself will be at the helm of this new episode, replacing the director of the first four episodes, Olivier Barroux. According to Satellifacts, this change was announced last May.

at the RTL microphoneJean-Paul Rouve spoke about this project, which is far from his previous achievements. “I haven’t had any films to prepare for, to be back on set, I love it“he says, he knows he’s in his prime”big car“As a director.

“We’re doing bigger Asterix-style movies, whereas I usually shoot movies where I shoot a camera and three actors… I have a green background, special effects…“

and added with a smile:I don’t know how to fix this, it could be a disasterThe actor, screenwriter and director has actually made several feature films before, but never on this scale and with such resources.

This is his fifth film without guns, after Ni Hate, Ni Violence (2008), When I’ll Be Small (2012), Les Souvenirs (2015) and Lola and its Brothers (2018).

The Tuche 5 plot will take place in England. This is the only information we currently have regarding the story of this new adventure.

To specify that the producer Richard Grandpierre and Olivier Baru.will not be associated with the new film due to artistic and financial differences“, as shown by satellite facts last May.

“I know the character so well, Pathe was not bothered“, Jean-Paul Rouve said on the RTL microphone. Les Tuche 5 will still be produced by Pathé and the casting remains unchanged.

If we combine the receipts of the 4 films to date, the franchise has sold more than 14 million tickets in total. The most successful episode was Les Tuche 3 in 2018 with 5.7 million entries.

The last installment, which was released in December 2021, in a context still disturbed by the Covid crisis, was a bit disappointing in terms of records, with 2.4 million records, which is less than half of the third.