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L'oeil en coulisse

Jul 19, 1953 · 1h 45m
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Comedy

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Wounded during a rugby match he'd come to Paris to play, Tonin Bonnafous, a thoroughbred southerner, settled in Paris with a former stalag mate he'd happily met. Tonin liked the asylum. His friends are charming, and there's a neighbor, Martine, a young cinema extra, whom Tonin finds to his liking. Through his electrician friend, Tonin gets a job on the radio, and through his young neighbor, he even gets a job as an extra in the cinema.

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CAST

Henri Génès
Tonin Bonafous
Jeannette Batti
Martine Cairolle
Nicole Maurey
Annette Durand
Jean-Marc Thibault
Dudu Durand
Jacques Gencel
Jojo Cairolle
Louis Velle
Martine's fiancé
Paul Faivre
Mr. Leloup of the funeral directors
Robert Rollis
Noisemaker
Directed by André Berthomieu

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Status
Released
Original language
FR
Budget
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Revenue
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Production
Procinex, Coopérative Générale du Cinéma Français
Country
FR
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