Nina

Nina

1959 · 88 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy

A husband plans to shoot the man having an affair with his wife, but both come to realise their desire to escape the tyrannical woman in their lives.

Directed by Jean Boyer · Written by André Roussin

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