Le propre de l'homme

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Le Propre de l'homme is a 1960 film directed by Claude Lelouch.

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An exploration of the formation of a couple from both points of view.

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This was the first full-length film by Claude Lelouch, and was a complete commercial disaster. All copies were later destroyed by Lelouch himself.


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