Le Voleur de feuilles

Le Voleur de feuilles

1984 · 94 min · ★ 7.0 · Comedy

An old vagrant accidentally meets a man who has just killed his wife. They are both housed with an old woman who lives in the nostalgia of a youthful love.

Directed by Pierre Trabaud

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