Edward and Caroline

Edward and Caroline

1951 · 88 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Romance

Newlyweds Edward & Caroline are preparing for an important evening when a quarrel over Caroline's dress sets off a series of domestic brouhahas.

Directed by Jacques Becker · Written by Annette Wademant

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