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A Dessert for Constance
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Sidiki Bakaba
Bokolo
Jean Bouise
M. Broccart
Bernard Haller
Cyril Saint-Cyril
Albert Delpy
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Bokolo and Mamadou, sweepers in the city of Paris, are looking for a way to pay for the return home of one of their sick comrades. When they find an old book of recipes in the trash, they discover a passion for French cuisine and decide to participate in a televised cooking competition.
Release Date
1981-03-12
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5.7
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