Is this thing worth your time? If you like old-school French slapstick, sure. It’s light, it’s breezy, and Fernandel is doing that face-stretching thing he does that makes you giggle despite yourself. If you’re looking for high-stakes drama or something that makes a lick of logical sense, skip it. You will probably hat...
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"Is this thing worth your time? If you like old-school French slapstick, sure. It’s light, it’s breezy, and Fernandel is doing that face-stretching thing he does that makes you giggle despite yourself. If you’re looking for high-stakes drama or something that makes a lick of logical sense, skip it. You will probably hate it if you get annoyed by characters who constantly trip over their own feet. Fernandel is everywhere in this. The man has a face that was practically built for cinema, and he kn..."
André Mauprey, Yves Mirande, Louis Raine
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