Un fil à la patte
2005 · 193 min · ★ 8.2 · Comedy
Bois d'Enghien, engaged to a young girl from a good family, has to break up with Lucette Gautier, his mistress, a dilettante of salons. Not having been able to tell her of his break-up, he finds her at her fiancée's house, invited for the event. A Mexican general, jealous of his rivals, arrives and complicates the situation, as does a notary clerk, Bouzin, a singer in his spare time.
Directed by Francis Perrin
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Patrice Laffont General Irrigua -
Marie-Ange Nardi Lucette Gautier -
Thierry Beccaro Fernand de Bois d'Enghien -
Églantine Éméyé Viviane Duverger -
Ève Ruggieri Baroness Duverger -
Valérie Payet -
Daniela Lumbroso -
Tex Bouzin -
Nelson Monfort -
Bernard Pivot -
Michel Drucker The florist
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