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Ah! The Beautiful Priestesses of Bacchus (1954)

Ah! The Beautiful Priestesses of Bacchus poster
Original title
Ah ! Les belles bacchantes
Directed by
Jean Loubignac
Genre
comedy film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 30m
Rated
6
Rating
5.0 of 10 from 45 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A police inspector investigates a series of burlesque shows in Paris. The film follows his attempts to shut down the performances while the performers try to keep the shows running.

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What happens

Ah! Les belles bacchantes English: Ah! The nice moustache, is a French comedy film from 1954, directed by Jean Loubignac, written by Francis Blanche, starring Robert Dhéry and Louis de Funès. The film is also known under the titles: Femmes de Paris and Peek-a-boo (USA). It is a first color comedy film with Louis de Funès using Agfacolor process. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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