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Millionnaires d'un jour (1949)

Millionnaires d'un jour poster
Directed by
André Hunebelle
Genre
comedy film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of ordinary people suddenly come into money and must deal with the chaos that follows. The comedy follows their misadventures in 1940s Paris.

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What happens

Millionaires for One Day (French: Millionnaires d'un jour) is a 1949 French comedy film directed by André Hunebelle and starring Gaby Morlay, Jean Brochard and Ginette Leclerc. It was shot at the Francoeur Studios in Paris. The film's sets were designed by the art director Lucien Carré. It was produced and distributed by Pathé. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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