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La Pension des surdoués
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La Pension des surdoués

1981-04-08 · 75 min · ★ 5.0

Comedy

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Directors
Pierre Chevalier, Olivier Mathot
Production companies
Eurociné
Countries
France
Status
Released

Top Cast

Charlotte JulianCharlotte JulianMademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Daniel DarnaultDaniel DarnaultAdrien Bastagne
Isabelle RougerieUne élève de mademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Nathalie NelsonUne élève de mademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Pascale VitalUne élève de mademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Béatrice MichelBéatrice MichelUne élève de mademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Sophie SarauUne élève de mademoiselle du Merle de la Tour
Gillian GillLa grosse cliente
Gisèle GrandpréGisèle GrandpréMademoiselle de la Motte
Catherine LafferièreLa militante MLF
France NicolasIngénieur 1
Lynn MonteilIngénieur 2
Doris ThomasLa duchesse
Thierry de BremThierry de BremOscar le cantonnier
Alphonse BeniAlphonse BeniAnge Noir
Edmond BesnardEdmond BesnardLe patron du bistrot
Michel CharrelMichel CharrelDudule
Jean-Michel DhermayJean-Michel DhermayCoquelicot
René DouglasL'homme de la cuisine
Robert FavartRobert FavartLe père de la militante

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