The Door Slams

Dec 21, 1960

1h 30m

★ 0.0

Overview

Between a whimsical wife, two insolent girls, a son who is engaged in strange chemical experiments and a mother-in-law who is being courted by a rich English lord, André Costais, an intractable industrialist, is struggling to impose his authority on his family.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Francos Films

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Cast

Pinky

Dany Saval

Dominou

Françoise Dorléac

François

Maurice Sarfati

Georges

Michael Lonsdale

Jacqueline

Jacqueline Maillan

Dany

Catherine Deneuve

la grande-mère

Hélène Dieudonné

André Costet

Noël Roquevert

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