Si j'étais le patron

Si j'étais le patron

1934 · 100 min · ★ 6.8 · Comedy

An intelligent young worker, enterprising but boastful, repeats to all the winds that, if he were the boss, we would see what we would see. One of the main shareholders of the factory takes him at his word for twenty-four hours.

Directed by Richard Pottier · Written by André Cerf

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