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Chinese In Paris
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Chinese In Paris

1974-02-27 · 115 min · ★ 6.2

Comedy

Overnight, Paris is invaded - although peacefully - but the Chinese Army, and millions of Chinese people... It's the Nazi occupation all over again, with modern - funny - twists.

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Directors
Jean Yanne
Production companies
Ciné Qua Non
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Jean YanneJean YanneRégis Forneret
Nicole CalfanNicole CalfanStéphanie
Macha MérilMacha MérilMadeleine
Michel SerraultMichel SerraultGrégoire Montclair
Daniel PrévostDaniel PrévostFontanes
Kyōzō NagatsukaKyōzō NagatsukaPou-Yen
Ernest Van-MohrErnest Van-Mohr
Bernard BlierBernard BlierLe Président de la République
Georges WilsonGeorges WilsonLefranc
Paul PréboistPaul PréboistLe prêtre naturalisé chinois
Jacques FrançoisJacques FrançoisHervé Sainfous de Montaubert
Fernand LedouxFernand LedouxFrugebelle, l'académicien collabo
Paul MerceyPaul MerceyUn résistant

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