Beauties at War

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Beauties at War

2009

1h 29m

5.0(37 votes)

Comedy

Overview

A ski resort town struggles to become the top tourism spot.

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46 members

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Benoît Poelvoorde

Franck Chevrel

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Olivia Bonamy

Cécile

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Jacques Mathou

Le maire de Charmoussey

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Christian Charmetant

Le maire de Super Charmoussey

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Béatrice Michel

Femme maire Charmoussey

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Michèle Garcia

Femme maire Super Charmoussey

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Cynthia Groggia

Camille

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Albert Delpy

Père du maire Super Charmoussey

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Laurent Gamelon

Gaby (le coiffeur)

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Jean-Paul Comart

Le présentateur

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Antoine Chappey

Gérard patron du café

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Juliette Poissonnier

Jeanine, la patronne du café

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Laurent Bateau

Jean-René Pouchard

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Edouard Pretet

Yvon le facteur

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Arnaud Henriet

Jean-Loup chef des pistes

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Christophe Bouisse

Jean-Patrick Giovanni

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Pavlína Němcová

Olga

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Joël Lefrançois

Robert le bûcheron

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Yeelem Jappain

Candidate 1

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Christelle Cornil

Candidate 2

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Loudia Gentil

Candidate 3

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Isabelle Giami

Candidate 4

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Adeline Kohl

Candidate 5

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Louise Wallon

Candidate chanteuse

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Karina Marimon

Josy

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Anaïs Tellenne

Sandrine filleule du maire

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Anne-Sophie Morillon

Jennifer fille du bûcheron

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Angélique Delestre

Candidate Deborah

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Sylvain Saint-Jalmes

Habitant Super-Charmoussey

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Rodolphe Couthouis

L'assistant cinéma

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Olivier Bourcet

L'infirmier

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Ulysse Grosjean

Arthur

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Romain Alletz

Kevin

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Pierre Bénézit

Patron du Why Not

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Michel Retaux

Monsieur Point

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Nicolas Buchoux

Angel Bundy

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Noëlle Bieder

Catherine Deneuve

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Art

Alice Leconte

Jeune fille fast-food

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Alain Corneau

Le réalisateur

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Bruno Davézé

Sosie de Marilyn Manson

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Christophe Favre

Un journaliste de France 3 régional

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Claire Morin

Super charmoussette

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Philippe Nicaud

Unknown Role

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Sarah Barlondo

Miss 1995 (uncredited)

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Alice Gingembre

Valérie, une candidate Super-Charmousset (uncredited)

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Capucine Daumas

Une candidate Super-Charmousset (uncredited)

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