{"id":7323085,"date":"2025-12-23T21:30:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:30:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/?post_type=app_event&#038;p=7323085"},"modified":"2025-12-23T21:30:18","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T21:30:18","slug":"crooks-in-clover-les-tontons-flingueurs-film-screening","status":"publish","type":"app_event","link":"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/crooks-in-clover-les-tontons-flingueurs-film-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Crooks in Clover&#8221; (&#8220;Les tontons flingueurs&#8221;) film screening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Albertine DC is pleased to screen &#8220;Crooks in Clover&#8221; (&#8220;Les tontons flingueurs&#8221;), the legendary 1963 comedy directed by&nbsp;<strong><strong>Georges Lautner<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;and written by&nbsp;<strong><strong>Michel Audiard<\/strong><\/strong>, whose razor-sharp dialogue has become part of French popular culture. Starring&nbsp;<strong><strong>Lino Ventura<\/strong><\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong><strong>Bernard Blier<\/strong><\/strong>, and&nbsp;<strong><strong>Francis Blanche<\/strong><\/strong>, the film is widely regarded as one of the most iconic and endlessly quoted works in French cinema history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Synopsis<\/strong><\/strong>: A dying mob boss hands over his business to an old friend, Fernand. The boss&#8217; assistants want to get rid of the latter. But are the Volfoni brothers and Th\u00e9o real threats? Ensuing fights and shootouts are more comical than deadly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following the screening, the ALPA (Embassy Staff Leisure Association) will host a live&nbsp;<strong><strong>Q&amp;A&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong>and interactive quiz, inviting audiences to explore the film\u2019s cult status in a lively and playful discussion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Les Tontons Flingueurs (English subtitles)\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8yXFu7p5b8k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Photos:<\/strong><\/strong>&nbsp;By registering for this event, you consent to being photographed and\/or recorded, and authorize the organizers to use your image and likeness for promotional and archival purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Security Rules<\/strong>: Each person attending the event must have a ticket registered in their name and a government-issued ID that matches the name on the reservation to enter the Embassy. No one will be admitted without a reservation and official ID. Due to strict security measures, please arrive on time, as doors will be closed at 7:30 pm sharp. Please allow for extra time for security screenings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For security reasons, large bags, umbrellas, backpacks, and bike helmets are not allowed on Embassy grounds. The security team may confiscate any items considered inappropriate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Parking:<\/strong><br>There is no on-site parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Metered parking is available on Reservoir Road at $2.30\/hour (max 4h until 10pm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Garage parking is available at Georgetown MedStar Health (Entrance #2, 2800 Reservoir Road NW), approx. $25 for up to 3 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7323128,"menu_order":0,"template":"","app_discipline":[219],"app_city_tax":[226],"app_event_type":[239],"class_list":["post-7323085","app_event","type-app_event","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","app_discipline-cinema","app_city_tax-dc","app_event_type-film"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>&quot;Crooks in Clover&quot; (&quot;Les tontons flingueurs&quot;) film screening - Villa Albertine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/villa-albertine.org\/va\/events\/crooks-in-clover-les-tontons-flingueurs-film-screening\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"&quot;Crooks in Clover&quot; (&quot;Les tontons flingueurs&quot;) film screening - Villa Albertine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Program Villa Albertine DC is pleased to screen &#8220;Crooks in Clover&#8221; (&#8220;Les tontons flingueurs&#8221;), the legendary 1963 comedy directed by&nbsp;Georges Lautner&nbsp;and written by&nbsp;Michel Audiard, whose razor-sharp dialogue has become part of French popular culture. 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