The Woman in Blue

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The Woman in Blue
Directed by Michel Deville
Written byLéo L. Fuchs
Starring Michel Piccoli
Release date
  • 14 January 1973 (1973-01-14)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The Woman in Blue (French : La Femme en bleu) is a 1973 French comedy film directed by Michel Deville. [1]

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References

  1. "La Femme en bleu". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times . Baseline & All Movie Guide . Retrieved 17 February 2016.[ dead link ]