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The Corsican File (2004)

The Corsican File poster
Original title
L'Enquête corse
Directed by
Alain Berbérian
Genre
comedy film, action film, crime film
Country
France
Runtime
1h 32m
Rated
AL
Rating
5.9 of 10 from 406 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A private investigator named Jack Palmer goes to Corsica to find a man who is set to inherit a property. He gets tangled up in a series of comedic adventures on the island.

lightheartedcomedicfast-pacedquirkyplayfulwhimsicalcolorfulabsurd

What happens

The Corsican File (French: L'Enquête Corse, lit. 'The Corsican investigation') is a 2004 French comedy film directed by Alain Berbérian. It is based on the comic book of the same name, one of the stories from the Jack Palmer series by René Pétillon. The film was produced by Gaumont and Legend, and written by Christian Clavier and Michel Delgado. The story follows the escapades of private investigator Jack Palmer, a pseudonym of Rémi Francois, trying to locate a man living on the island of Corsica who is to inherit a property from a will. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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