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One Man and his Cow
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One Man and his Cow

2016-02-17 · 91 min · ★ 6.7

Drama · Comedy

An Algerian man's life-long dream finally comes true when he receives an invitation to take his cow Jacqueline to the Paris International Agriculture Fair.

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Directors
Mohamed Hamidi
Production companies
Pathé, France 3 Cinéma, Agora Films
Countries
France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,300,000

Top Cast

Fatsah BouyahmedFatsah BouyahmedFatah Ballabes
Lambert WilsonLambert WilsonPhilippe
Jamel DebbouzeJamel DebbouzeHassan
Julia PiatonJulia PiatonYoung TV reporter
Hajar MasdoukiHajar MasdoukiNaïma, Fatah's wife
Abdellah ChakiriAbdellah ChakiriMokhtar
Amal El AtracheAmal El AtracheTeacher
Fehd BenchemsiFehd BenchemsiSamir
Miloud KhetibMiloud KhetibHamé Hamed
Christian AmeriChristian AmeriLucien
Karina MarimonKarina MarimonCathy
Patrice ThibaudPatrice ThibaudPatrice, magician
Charline PaulCharline PaulClaire
Catherine DavenierCatherine DavenierJacqueline
François BureloupFrançois BureloupPolice officer
Pierre DiotPierre DiotAgricultural union leader
Denis LeroyDenis LeroyUnionist breeder
Brigitte GuedjBrigitte GuedjBrigitte
Ophélia KolbOphélia KolbStéphanie, Hassan's wife
Malik BentalhaMalik BentalhaYoung suburbs exhibition

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