The Door Slams

The Door Slams

1960 · 90 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

Between a whimsical wife, two insolent girls, a son who is engaged in strange chemical experiments and a mother-in-law who is being courted by a rich English lord, André Costais, an intractable industrialist, is struggling to impose his authority on his family.

Directed by Michel Fermaud · Written by Michel Fermaud

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