Information: - Saint-Tropez ("" in Provencal dialect) is a town, west of Nice, in the Var department of the Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur region of southeastern France. It is also the principal town in the canton of Saint-Tropez. - Jean Girault (9 May 1924 24 July 1982) was a French film director and screenwriter. He directed more than thirty films between 1960 and 1982. - Provencal (or "" ) is a variety of Occitan spoken by a minority of people in southern France, mostly in Provence. In the English-speaking world, the term "Provencal" has historically also been used to refer to all of Occitan, but is now mainly understood to refer to the variety spoken in Provence. - Louis de Funes (31 July 1914 27 January 1983), born Louis Germain David de Funes de Galarza, was a popular French actor of Spanish origin and one of the giants of French comedy alongside Andre Bourvil and Fernandel. His acting style is remembered for its high energy performance, wide range of facial expressions and engaging, snappy impatience and selfishness. A big part of his most famous work was in collaboration with director Jean Girault, and together, they wrote and directed the French classic "L'avare" (1980) in which he also starred. - The Troops of St. Tropez ( French : Le gendarme de Saint - Tropez ; literally The Policeman from Saint - Tropez ) is a 1964 French comedy film with Louis de Funes . The film mostly takes place in Saint - Tropez , a fashionable resort on the French Riviera . Louis de Funes plays Ludovic Cruchot , the sergeant of gendarmerie of Saint - Tropez . It is the first film in The gendarme series , and has spawned five sequels . - Andre Bourvil, born Andre Robert Raimbourg (27 July 1917, Pretot-Vicquemare, France 23 September 1970, Paris), often known mononymously as Bourvil, was a French actor and singer best known for his roles in comedy films, most notably in his collaboration with Louis de Funes in the films "Le Corniaud" (1965) and "La Grande Vadrouille" (1966). For his performance in "Le Corniaud", he won a Special Diploma at the 4th Moscow International Film Festival. After reading the paragraphs above, we are interested in knowing the entity with which 'the troops of st. tropez' exhibits the relationship of 'director'. Find the answer from the choices below. Choices: - jean girault - louis de funes - variety
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jean girault