Male Hunt

Male Hunt

1964 · 91 min · ★ 6.5 · Comedy, Romance

A few stories about marriage and its problems. Antoine is about to marry Gisèle. His friend Julien, an established bachelor, desperately tries to convince him not to do it, recounting his own painful experiences.

Directed by Édouard Molinaro · Written by France Roche

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