La Candide Madame Duff

La Candide Madame Duff

La Candide Madame Duff

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La Candide Madame Duff

2000

1h 30m

2.5(4 votes)

Crime

Drama

Overview

Married to a younger woman, Jacob sinks into jealousy, alcohol and violence.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Directing

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Jacob Duff

Jean-Pierre Mocky

Acting

Pierre Cosso

Nolan

Pierre Cosso

Acting

Emilie Hebrard

Régina Duff

No Image

Acting

Patricia Barzyk

Mlle Cast

Patricia Barzyk

Acting

Alexandra Stewart

Tante Lou

Alexandra Stewart

Acting

Dick Rivers

Inspecteur Levy

Dick Rivers

Acting

Henri Attal

Unknown Role

Henri Attal

Acting

Christian Chauvaud

Le privé au pied-bot

Christian Chauvaud

Acting

Fabien Lucciarini

Unknown Role

Fabien Lucciarini

Acting

Georges Lucas

Unknown Role

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Acting

Jean-Pierre Clami

Unknown Role

Jean-Pierre Clami

Acting

Pierre-Marcel Ondher

Unknown Role

Pierre-Marcel Ondher

Acting

Emmanuelle Weber

Unknown Role

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