
Poor Arlette is married off by her well meaning mother to a supposed count who turns out to be a fake and a crook.Arlette seeks out the real count, to whom in name technically she is married.


Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for old French comedies that move at the speed of a leisurely afternoon stroll, you’ll probably find something to love here. It’s light, it’s breezy, and it doesn't try to solve the world's problems. If you need explosions or a plot that makes perfect logical sense, you will h...

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"Is it worth your time? If you have a thing for old French comedies that move at the speed of a leisurely afternoon stroll, you’ll probably find something to love here. It’s light, it’s breezy, and it doesn't try to solve the world's problems. If you need explosions or a plot that makes perfect logical sense, you will hate this. It’s a movie that relies entirely on charm and the kind of mistaken identity tropes that felt ancient even when this was made. Arlette is the sort of character you can't..."
Félix Gandéra
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