The Perfect Husband

The Perfect Husband

1993 · 89 min · ★ 5.2 · Drama

A drama set in 1900s Prague about a bored arrogant playboy who spends time seducing other men's wives and dueling. He begins an affair with his friend's wife, but falls in love with her.

Directed by Beda Docampo Feijóo · Written by Beda Docampo Feijóo

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