Zouzou

Zouzou

1934 · 92 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Music, Romance

Aspiring stage actress Zou Zou tries to help her childhood friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murder.

Directed by Marc Allégret · Written by Carlo Rim

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