If you have a soft spot for dusty, early-sound French comedies where everyone talks at the top of their lungs, Prisonnier de mon coeur is absolutely worth an hour of your life. It’s a total relic, but a charming one. If you hate scratchy audio and actors overacting like they are still in silent movies, you should proba...
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"If you have a soft spot for dusty, early-sound French comedies where everyone talks at the top of their lungs, Prisonnier de mon coeur is absolutely worth an hour of your life. It’s a total relic, but a charming one. If you hate scratchy audio and actors overacting like they are still in silent movies, you should probably run away now. 🏃♂️ The whole thing centers on this guy who basically gets himself thrown into a provincial prison because he is obsessed with the warden's daughter. Except the..."
René Sti, Marcel Espiau, Paul Gordeaux
France
1932 · IMDb 6.7
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