French Fried Vacation 2 (1979)
- Documented locations
- 5
- Year
- 1979
- Directed by
- Patrice Leconte
- Original title
- Les Bronzés font du ski
- Cities
- Paris, Val d'Isère
Val d'Isère, France
Traditional restaurant in Val-d'Isère, located in a wooden building in the heart of the resort.
The scene : 7 minThis is where Gilbert Seldman, grappling with Gigi's accent, asks her for a "crêpe au suc" — one of the most quoted lines in the film.
Val d'Isère, France
Ski lift of the Val-d'Isère ski area.
The scene : 18 minJean-Claude Dusse finds himself suspended above the slopes at nightfall, frozen and alone — the famous "when it doesn't want to, it doesn't want to".
Val d'Isère, France
The scene : 57 minIt is in this street that Christiane, moved, watches Marius drive away in his little red car.
Paris, France
Paris train station in the Europe district (8th/9th arr.), immortalized by Monet and Caillebotte.
The scene : It is from this Parisian station that the gang sets off to the Alps at the very beginning of the film, when Jean-Claude Dusse and the others take the train to Val-d'Isère.
Val d'Isère, France
The scene : On this avenue of the station, the gang bids farewell at the end of their stay, after their week of skiing.