April Fish(Poisson d'Avril)
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France · 1954
1h 42m
Director Gilles Grangier
Starring Bourvil, Louis de Funès, Annie Cordy, Jacqueline Noëlle
Genre Comedy
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Emile is a good mechanic whose clientele is very loyal. A bit naive, he is bamboozled by a seller who manages to sell him the full trappings of the perfect fisherman. No sooner did he regret that he bought, frightened by his wife's reaction to such expenditure. But he plans to try it ...
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