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Directed by | Walter Kapps |
Written by | Maurice Griffe |
Produced by | Pierre Chichério |
Starring | Jean-Pierre Aumont Gisèle Pascal Nadine Basile |
Cinematography | Armand Thirard |
Edited by | Henri Taverna |
Music by | Paul Durand |
Production company | Pécéfilms |
Distributed by | Jeannic Films |
Release date | 28 June 1955 |
Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | France |
Language | French |
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