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Tricoche and Cacolet (1938)

Tricoche and Cacolet poster
Original title
Tricoche et Cacolet
Directed by
Pierre Colombier
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 47m
Rating
7.7 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two friends get involved in a series of misunderstandings and comic situations. Their antics drive the story forward.

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What happens

Tricoche and Cacolet (French: Tricoche et Cacolet) is a 1938 French comedy film directed by Pierre Colombier and starring Fernandel, Frédéric Duvallès and Ginette Leclerc. It is based on an 1872 play of the same title by Ludovic Halevy and Henri Meilhac. It was shot at the Saint-Maurice Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Jacques Colombier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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