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Une ravissante idiote (1963)

Une ravissante idiote poster
Directed by
Édouard Molinaro
Genre
spy film
Country
France, Italy
Runtime
1h 45m
Rated
NR
Rating
5.8 of 10 from 29 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A spy film set during the Cold War. A young woman gets mixed up with a bumbling secret agent. Their misadventures involve mistaken identities and flirtatious encounters.

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What happens

The Ravishing Idiot (French: Une ravissante idiote) is a 1964 French-Italian Cold War comedy film directed by Édouard Molinaro. François Billetdoux and André Tabet wrote a screenplay based on Charles Exbrayat's 1962 novel of the same name. Brigitte Bardot and Anthony Perkins star as the protagonists in the Franco-Italian production. The film was also released as Agent 38-24-36 in the United States. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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