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La Barricade du Point-du-Jour
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La Barricade du Point-du-Jour

1978-11-12 · 99 min · ★ 10.0

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Directors
René Richon
Production companies
Les Films du Point du Jour, Société Française de Production (SFP)
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Anicée AlvinaAnicée AlvinaElise
Jean-Luc BideauJean-Luc BideauBouillon
Danièle DelormeDanièle DelormeEudes
Philippe NoiretPhilippe NoiretEugène Pottier
Raymond BussièresRaymond BussièresJean-Baptiste
Cécile VassortCécile VassortLeila
Claude BrossetClaude BrossetMadrou
Paulette DubostPaulette DubostMme Lapoule
Monique ChaumetteMonique ChaumetteHenriette
Szabó LászlóSzabó LászlóLéo Frankel

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