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A Rare Bird (1935)

A Rare Bird poster
Original title
Un oiseau rare
Directed by
Richard Pottier
Genre
comedy
Country
France
Runtime
1h 41m
Rating
6.9 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A wealthy man decides to disguise himself as a poor job seeker. He interacts with other people who do not know his true identity.

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What happens

A Rare Bird (French: Un oiseau rare) is a 1935 French comedy film directed by Richard Pottier and starring Pierre Brasseur, Max Dearly and Monique Rolland. The film's sets were designed by the art directors Robert Hubert and Jacques Krauss. It is based on the 1934 novel Three Men in the Snow by Erich Kästner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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