Movie: The Ideal Palace
Top 10 Billed Cast
Joseph Ferdinand Cheval, aka 'Le facteur Cheval'
Philomène Cheval
Félicienne
Auguste
Garance
Alice Cheval
Joseph Cadier
Cyrille Cheval
Benjamin Lecoeur
Louis Charvat, photographer
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