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Le Crime du Bouif (1952)

Le Crime du Bouif poster
Directed by
André Cerf
Genre
comedy drama
Country
France
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a crime that leads to comic misunderstandings. The story follows his attempts to clear his name.

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What happens

The Crime of Bouif (French: Le crime du Bouif) is a 1952 French comedy drama film directed by André Cerf and starring Champi, Pierre Jourdan and Fernand Fabre. It was based on a work by André Mouëzy-Éon and Georges de La Fouchardière which has been adapted for films several times, including a 1933 version. The film's sets were designed by the art director Raymond Nègre. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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