Wise Guys (1961)

- Original title
- Les Godelureaux
- Directed by
- Claude Chabrol
- Genre
- comedy drama
- Country
- France, Italy
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Rating
- 5.9 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A clever young man decides to get revenge on his girlfriend's wealthy family. He plots to humiliate them and stir up chaos in their privileged lives.
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What happens
Wise Guys (original title: Les Godelureaux) is a 1961 French revenge drama directed by Claude Chabrol. It is based on the novel by Éric Ollivier. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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