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Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
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Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday

1967-01-01 · 98 min · ★ 7.8

Romance · Comedy · Drama

A bitter-sweet story of a young sales assistant and a truck driver trapped between their dreams and the economic depression.

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Directors
Luc de Heusch
Production companies
Les Films de la Toison d'Or, Les Films de l'Hermine (Paris)
Countries
Belgium, France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Marie-France BoyerMarie-France BoyerNicole
Bernard FressonBernard FressonJean
Étienne BierryÉtienne BierryDevos
Francis LaxFrancis LaxMarc
Françoise VatelFrançoise VatelFrancine
Hervé JollyPierre
Raymond AvenièreRaymond AvenièreRaoul
Simonne DurieuLa mère de Jean
Jean DaulnoyeMarcel
Roger FrancelAbbé Forthomme
Paul JacobsDupont de la Croix
Paul LibensBrodsky
Pierre Dumaine
Jean RovisLe représentant Galaxair
Liliane VincentLiliane VincentLa cliente

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