Chéri-Bibi(1938)
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
Movie: Chéri-Bibi
Top 10 Billed Cast
Francis aka 'Chéri-Bibi'
Raoul Palas
Ginette
Informer
'Fric-Frac'
Old Georges
Monsieur Charles
Duroc
Viviane
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Overview
An innocent young man, burglar Cheri-Bibi, and his gangsters are sent to a penal colony.
Release Date
1938-03-02
Average
4.5
Rating:
2.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
Français
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