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Sweet Madness(1951)
Status: Released
Date: 1951-07-04
35%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Passing for crazy and locked up, the CEO of a company escapes from the asylum and claims that he is the captain of a troop of pirates. To the disappointment of the director of the company and in the company of three employees, he accomplishes many extravagances which will be beneficial for his acolytes.
Languages: French.
Countries:
France
ProductionCompanies:
Francinalp
Movie: Sweet Madness
Top 10 Billed Cast
Marthe Mercadier
Juliette
André Gabriello
le capitaine Edgar Morgan
Frédéric Duvallès
Mr Lancer-Léger
Pierre-Louis
Arthur
Michel Nastorg
Christine Carère
Maxime Fabert
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Overview
Passing for crazy and locked up, the CEO of a company escapes from the asylum and claims that he is the captain of a troop of pirates. To the disappointment of the director of the company and in the company of three employees, he accomplishes many extravagances which will be beneficial for his acolytes.
Release Date
1951-07-04
Average
3.5
Rating:
1.8 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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