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Alors voilà,

Alors voilà,

1997 · 93 min · ★ 4.0 · Comedy

A trucker, an accountant, a former plumber hospitalised after a suicide attempt... Presided over by the accountant, the three families decide to buy a truck, a trucker's dream. The father, practical joker, and larger-than-life lover, keeps a watchful eye. The children are his accomplices. One is his heroine. His daughter is his other heroine. A puzzle of life's desires in which all veers into the imaginary, into dreams of far-off lands.

Directed by Michel Piccoli · Written by Michel Piccoli

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