Movie: La Candide Madame Duff

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jean-Pierre Mocky
Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jacob Duff

Pierre Cosso
Pierre Cosso

Nolan

Emilie Hebrard
Emilie Hebrard

Régina Duff

Patricia Barzyk
Patricia Barzyk

Mlle Cast

Alexandra Stewart
Alexandra Stewart

Tante Lou

Dick Rivers
Dick Rivers

Inspecteur Levy

Henri Attal
Henri Attal

Christian Chauvaud
Christian Chauvaud

Le privé au pied-bot

Fabien Lucciarini
Fabien Lucciarini

Georges Lucas
Georges Lucas

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    Married to a younger woman, Jacob sinks into jealousy, alcohol and violence.

  • Release Date

    2000-03-29

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    2.5

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