The maid of a doctor, he had some canvases he didn't care for bestowed on him once by an unknown artist, thankfully has saved them as the paintings are now worth some money and others want them..
Is it worth the watch? If you like old French comedies that feel like they were filmed in a drafty living room, then yes. It’s light, it’s quick, and it doesn't try to solve the world's problems. If you need tight, modern pacing or high-stakes drama, you’ll probably find this a bit tedious. Simone Simon is the real re...
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Henri Chomette
Malcolm St. Clair
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"Is it worth the watch? If you like old French comedies that feel like they were filmed in a drafty living room, then yes. It’s light, it’s quick, and it doesn't try to solve the world's problems. If you need tight, modern pacing or high-stakes drama, you’ll probably find this a bit tedious. Simone Simon is the real reason to pay attention here. She plays the maid with this constant, slightly mischievous energy that keeps the whole thing from sinking. She’s the only one who seems to realize the ..."
René Fauchois
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