Chinese In Paris

Feb 27, 1974

1h 55m

★ 6.1

Overview

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.

Genres

Comedy

Production Companies

Ciné Qua Non

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Cast

Régis Forneret

Jean Yanne

Stéphanie

Nicole Calfan

Madeleine

Macha Méril

Grégoire Montclair

Michel Serrault

Fontanes

Daniel Prévost

Pou-Yen

Kyōzō Nagatsuka

Ernest Van-Mohr

Le Président de la République

Bernard Blier

Lefranc

Georges Wilson

Le prêtre naturalisé chinois

Paul Préboist

Hervé Sainfous de Montaubert

Jacques François

Frugebelle, l'académicien collabo

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