Le Roi des bricoleurs

Le Roi des bricoleurs

1977 · 80 min · ★ 4.3 · Comedy

Goumic, an industrialist and his wife Anne lose their big house when their town's mayor coerces them to sell it for a low price.

Directed by Jean-Pierre Mocky

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