Top Cast
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Darry Cowl
Père Blanc
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Pierre Tornade
Julien Berger
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Henri Guybet
Italo Talbo
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Jacques Marin
Mac Goland
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Robert Rollis
Baker
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Roger Dumas
Bazas
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Philippe Ricci
Thierry Duvernois
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Jean Amadou
Colonel Royer
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Katia Tchenko
Mireille
Overview
A comedy directed by Jacques Besnard.
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