Lovers of Paris

Lovers of Paris

1957 · 115 min · ★ 6.1 · Drama

Young, handsome, dashing but cynical, Octave Mouret arrives in Paris, determined to conquer the belles of the capital.

Directed by Julien Duvivier · Written by Léo Joannon

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